subdued Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- handsome
- low-key
- unpretentious
- repressed
- unflashy
- simple
- conservative
- fitting
- appropriate
- low-keyed
- understated
- sober
- modest
- toned-down
- proper
- suitable
Weak:
Strongest:
- garish
- glitzy
- loud
- flamboyant
- loud
- flamboyant
- flashy
- ostentatious
- swank
- swanky
- garish
- noisy
- noisy
- flashy
- swank
- gaudy
- ostentatious
- gaudy
- swanky
- splashy
- splashy
- glitzy
Strong:
- meretricious
- vulgar
- trashy
- fancy
- razzle-dazzle
- inelegant
- gilded
- inelegant
- ornate
- graceless
- graceless
- tacky
- vulgar
- flaring
- baroque
- tawdry
- tasteless
- tawdry
- gilt
- gilded
- meretricious
- razzle-dazzle
- ornate
- trashy
- tacky
- fancy
- tasteless
- flaring
- baroque
- gilt
Weak:
subdued Meaning
subdued (s)
in a softened tone
restrained in style or quality
quieted and brought under control
not brilliant or glaring
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
subdued Sentence Examples
- The subdued sunlight filtered through the cracks in the curtains, creating a soft ambiance in the room.
- Her voice was soft and subdued, expressing a sense of tranquility and calm.
- The subdued colors of the painting captured the artist's subtle emotional undertones.
- The gathering was characterized by a subdued atmosphere, with low-key conversations and gentle laughter.
- Amidst the chaos, he maintained a subdued demeanor, his composure unwavering.
- The subdued roar of the distant traffic provided a constant hum in the background.
- The formerly boisterous crowd had become subdued after the unexpected news.
- The subdued hues of the twilight sky hinted at the approach of nightfall.
- Her subdued laughter indicated that she was amused but not overly excited.
- The subdued lighting in the theater created an intimate and immersive atmosphere for the play.
FAQs About the word subdued
in a softened tone, restrained in style or quality, quieted and brought under control, not brilliant or glaring, lacking in light; not bright or harsh
quiet,muted, restrained, handsome, low-key, unpretentious, repressed, unflashy, simple, conservative
garish, glitzy,loud, flamboyant, loud, flamboyant, flashy, ostentatious, swank, swanky
The subdued sunlight filtered through the cracks in the curtains, creating a soft ambiance in the room.
Her voice was soft and subdued, expressing a sense of tranquility and calm.
The subdued colors of the painting captured the artist's subtle emotional undertones.
The gathering was characterized by a subdued atmosphere, with low-key conversations and gentle laughter.