Modest and Muted

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Modest adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

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Muted and modest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Muted" instead an adjective "Modest".

Muted adjective - Not excessively showy.

Usage example: painted with muted colors

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Modest and muted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Muted".

Nearby Words: mute, muting

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