NYT Dictionary

MUTED

/mjˈutɪd/
AdjectiveVerbMUT-edmut-ed · 2 syllablesGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

hushedmufflemutedulldampdampensubduedquietmuffledsoftened

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:

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