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  1. 1. a. : being mute : silent. b. : toned down : low-key, subdued. 2. : provided with or produced or modified by the use of a mute. mutedly adverb. Synonyms. hushed. noiseless. quieted. silent. soundless. stilly. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of muted in a Sentence.

  2. 1. : unable to speak : lacking the power of speech. 2. : characterized by absence of speech: such as. a. : felt or experienced but not expressed. touched her hand in mute sympathy. her mute hostility. b. : refusing to plead directly or stand trial. the prisoner stands mute. 3. : remaining silent, undiscovered, or unrecognized.

  3. Muted definition: of low intensity and reduced volume; softened. See examples of MUTED used in a sentence.

  4. muted adjective (NOT ENTHUSIASTIC) showing little enthusiasm: The idea received a muted response. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lacking interest and enthusiasm. apathetic. apathy. aridity. blah.

  5. Something muted has a softened tone or quieted sound. When you try to listen through the wall at what someone is saying, it's really muted and mumbly, even if you put a glass to your ear.

  6. Definition of muted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. silent or not speaking: The president has remained mute about plans to curtail the number of immigrants. I gazed at her in mute admiration. old-fashioned offensive. a word used to describe someone who is not able to speak, which was used by doctors in the past but is now offensive.

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