Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muted

/mjˈutɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables
mut-ed
IPA
/mjˈutɪd/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated

adj

Quiet or soft.

adj

Subdued.

verb

simple past and past participle of mute

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more muted (comparative) most muted (superlative)

Derived Forms

mutedly mutedness

Phrases

palm muted

Synonyms

dull muffled softened hushed subdued quiet

Rhymes With

suited recruited polluted routed undisputed reputed booted refuted commuted uprooted saluted rerouted

Questions

How do you pronounce muted?
The recorded pronunciation is /mjˈutɪd/.
What does muted mean?
Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated

How to pronounce muted

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