HyperDic: muffled

English > 2 senses of the word muffled:
ADJECTIVEallmuffled, dull, muted, softenedbeing or made softer or less loud or clear
allmuffledwrapped ... / wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy
muffled > pronunciation
Soundsmah'fahld
Rhymesaddled ... wrinkled: 103 rhymes with ahld...
English > muffled: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningBeing or made softer or less loud or clear.
Examples
  • "muffled drums"
  • "the muffled noises of the street"
Synonymsdull, muted, softened
Broadersoft(of sound) relatively low in volume
Spanishapagado, sordo
English > muffled: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningwrapped ... / wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy.
Example"children muffled almost to the eyebrows"
Broadercoveredoverlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something
Spanishembozado

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