Muted and Sober

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Muted adjective - Not excessively showy.

Usage example: painted with muted colors

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

Nearby Words: mute, muting

Sober adjective - Not excessively showy.

Usage example: if you don't have anything in black, at least wear a sober outfit to the funeral

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Muted and sober are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Muted" instead an adjective "Sober".

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered

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