- subduedness
- sub·dued·ness
English syllables. 2014.
subduedness
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subduedness — noun 1. the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity • Syn: ↑dimness • Derivationally related forms: ↑subdued, ↑dim (for: ↑dimness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
subdued — adjective 1. in a softened tone (Freq. 3) hushed voices muted trumpets a subdued whisper a quiet reprimand • Syn: ↑hushed, ↑muted, ↑quiet … Useful english dictionary
dimness — noun 1. the state of being poorly illuminated • Syn: ↑duskiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑dusky (for: ↑duskiness), ↑dim • Hypernyms: ↑semidarkness … Useful english dictionary
meekness — noun 1. the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness • Syn: ↑submission • Derivationally related forms: ↑meek • Hypernyms: ↑humility, ↑humbleness 2. a disposition to be patient and long suffering … Useful english dictionary
subdued — subduedly, adv. subduedness, n. /seuhb doohd , dyoohd /, adj. 1. quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled: After the argument he was much more subdued. 2. lowered in intensity or strength; reduced in fullness of tone, as a color or voice; muted:… … Universalium
coldness — Synonyms and related words: Laodiceanism, absolute zero, algidity, aloofness, anesthesia, autism, backwardness, bashfulness, bitterness, blankness, bleakness, briskness, callosity, callousness, carnality, catatonia, chill, chilliness, cold, cold… … Moby Thesaurus
constraint — Synonyms and related words: abnegation, abstinence, aloofness, aplomb, arrest, arrestation, backwardness, bashfulness, blankness, caging, calm, calmness, check, chilliness, circumscription, coaction, coercion, coldness, composure, compulsion,… … Moby Thesaurus
decrescendo — Synonyms and related words: a cappella, abbandono, accrescendo, adagietto, adagio, affettuoso, agilmente, agitato, allegretto, allegro, amabile, amoroso, andante, andantino, appassionatamente, appassionato, barely audible, brillante, capriccioso … Moby Thesaurus
detachment — Synonyms and related words: Jim Crow, KP, Olympian detachment, abstraction, abulia, accidia, acedia, adjunct, age group, alienation, aloneness, aloofness, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apartheid, apartness, apathy, army, army group … Moby Thesaurus
dimness — Synonyms and related words: adiaphanousness, anemia, ashiness, asininity, bad light, bleariness, blockishness, bloodlessness, blur, blurriness, boobishness, boorishness, bovinity, cadaverousness, chloranemia, cloddishness, cloudiness, crassness,… … Moby Thesaurus
