DICTOMETER

SUBDUED

(subdue, subdued, atenuar, dominar, sojuzgar, someter, dempe, dominere, forkaste, underkaste, undertrykke)

1. Synonyms:
   • Repress
   • Quash
   • Keep down
   • Subdue
   • Subjugate
   • Reduce
   Definitions:
   • put down by force or intimidation
   Examples:
   • The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
   • China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
   • The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Suppress
   • Stamp down
   • Inhibit
   • Subdue
   • Conquer
   • Curb
   Definitions:
   • to put down by force or authority
   Examples:
   • Suppress a nascent uprising
   • Stamp down on littering
   • Conquer one's desires
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Mortify
   • Subdue
   • Crucify
   Definitions:
   • hold within limits and control
   Examples:
   • Subdue one's appetites
   • Mortify the flesh
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Overcome
   • Get over
   • Subdue
   • Surmount
   • Master
   Definitions:
   • get on top of
   • deal with successfully
   Examples:
   • He overcame his shyness
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Subordinate
   • Subdue
   Definitions:
   • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
   Examples:
   • Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Tame
   • Chasten
   • Subdue
   Definitions:
   • correct by punishment or discipline
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Hushed
   • Muted
   • Subdued
   • Quiet
   Definitions:
   • in a softened tone
   Examples:
   • Hushed voices
   • Muted trumpets
   • A subdued whisper
   • A quiet reprimand
   Antonyms:
   • Loud
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Low-key
   • Low-keyed
   • Subdued
   Definitions:
   • restrained in style or quality
   Examples:
   • A little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence
   Antonyms:
   • Unrestrained
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Subdued
   Definitions:
   • quieted and brought under control
   Examples:
   • Children were subdued and silent
   Antonyms:
   • Wild
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Soft
   • Subdued
   Definitions:
   • not brilliant or glaring
   Examples:
   • The moon cast soft shadows
   • Soft pastel colors
   • Subdued lighting
   Antonyms:
   • Bright
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Dim
   • Subdued
   Definitions:
   • lacking in light
   • not bright or harsh
   Examples:
   • A dim light beside the bed
   • Subdued lights and soft music
   Antonyms:
   • Light