Overview of verb mute

The verb mute has 1 sense

• muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down -- (deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping)

Overview of adj muted

The adj muted has 2 senses

• hushed, muted, subdued, quiet -- (in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand")


• dull, muffled, muted, softened -- (being or made softer or less loud or clear; "the dull boom of distant breaking waves"; "muffled drums"; "the muffled noises of the street"; "muted trumpets")