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muted
01
(of a sound) having a subdued quality, with reduced intensity or volume
1.1
having a softened sound created by placing a mute on the instrument
02
(of colors) having a subdued tone, lacking brightness or vibrancy
03
lacking excitement or strong emotions
muted
adj
mute
v
Example
The muted applause indicated the audience's polite appreciation for the performance.
The muted sounds of the city at night contrasted with the bustling daytime activity.
He played the piano with muted tones to create a gentle and soothing melody.
She spoke in a muted voice so as not to disturb the sleeping baby.
The vintage teacup had a muted avocado glaze.