subdued Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- understated
- unpretentious
- repressed
- suitable
- simple
- proper
- toned-down
- unflashy
- conservative
- sober
- low-key
- low-keyed
- appropriate
- handsome
- fitting
- modest
Weak:
Strongest:
- gaudy
- splashy
- noisy
- flashy
- swanky
- loud
- garish
- noisy
- gaudy
- splashy
- flamboyant
- swank
- glitzy
- glitzy
- flashy
- flamboyant
- loud
- swank
- ostentatious
- ostentatious
- swanky
- garish
Strong:
- razzle-dazzle
- ornate
- tacky
- meretricious
- trashy
- baroque
- meretricious
- tasteless
- inelegant
- flaring
- gilded
- gilt
- fancy
- tawdry
- fancy
- razzle-dazzle
- inelegant
- tasteless
- gilt
- trashy
- vulgar
- tacky
- graceless
- graceless
- baroque
- vulgar
- tawdry
- flaring
- gilded
- ornate
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, restrained,muted,understated, unpretentious, repressed, suitable, simple, proper, toned-down
gaudy, splashy, noisy, flashy, swanky, loud, garish, noisy, gaudy, splashy
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.
