subdued

  • (s) in a softened tone
    • hushed voices
    • muted trumpets
    • a subdued whisper
    • a quiet reprimand
    hushed, muted, quiet,
  • (s) restrained in style or quality
    • a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence
    low-key, low-keyed,
  • (s) quieted and brought under control
    • children were subdued and silent
  • (s) not brilliant or glaring
    • the moon cast soft shadows
    • soft pastel colors
    • subdued lighting
    soft,
  • (s) lacking in light; not bright or harsh
    • a dim light beside the bed
    • subdued lights and soft music
    dim,

Synonyms

hushed muted quiet low-key low-keyed soft dim

Words of close approximity

subduer
subdue
subduer
subduedness