subdued in German
subdued in German is bedrückt, besiegt, gedämpft — subdued means quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.
subdued in German
bedrückt
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
besiegt
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
gedämpft
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
gehorsam
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
kleinlaut
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
matt
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
dezent
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
gedeckt
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
leise
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
matt
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
mild
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
sanft
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
What does "subdued" mean?
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adj Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.
"The mood at the office was subdued after the layoffs were announced."
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adj Soft and muted rather than bright, describing color or light.
"The restaurant had subdued lighting that made it feel intimate."
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subdued in a sentence
- The mood at the office was subdued after the layoffs were announced.
- The restaurant had subdued lighting that made it feel intimate.
- The colour scheme used for this room is subdued.
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What is "subdued" in German?
"subdued" in German is bedrückt, besiegt, gedämpft. subdued means: Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.
How do you use "subdued" in a sentence?
Example: "The mood at the office was subdued after the layoffs were announced." In German, "subdued" is bedrückt, besiegt, gedämpft.
Are there other ways to say "subdued" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "subdued": bedrückt, besiegt, gedämpft, gehorsam, kleinlaut, matt.
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