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(adjective) overpowered and subjugated as by military force |
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Antonyms: unsubdued |
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(satellite adjective) quieted and brought under control; "children were subdued and silent" |
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(satellite adjective) lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music" |
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Synonyms: dim |
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(satellite adjective) in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" |
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Synonyms: hushed, muted, quiet |
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(satellite adjective) restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence" |
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Synonyms: low-key, low-keyed |
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