a. | 1. | Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild. |
2. | Not glaring in color; soft in tone. |
Adj. | 1. | subdued - in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" |
2. | subdued - restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence" | |
3. | subdued - quieted and brought under control; "children were subdued and silent" | |
4. | subdued - lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music" Synonyms: dim |