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[ adjective ] in a softened tone
Examples "hushed voices" "muted trumpets" "a subdued whisper" "a quiet reprimand" Used in print (E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)The doctor 's mind was working at a great speed ; he rose to put his greatcoat on and addressed Alex in a muted voice . Related terms |
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