Akademik

softened
adjective
1. toned down (Freq. 1)
Similar to: ↑modulated
2. being or made softer or less loud or clear
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the dull boom of distant breaking waves

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muffled drums

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the muffled noises of the street

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muted trumpets

Syn: ↑dull, ↑muffled, ↑muted
Similar to: ↑soft

Useful english dictionary. 2012.