NOUN | attribute | subduedness, dimness | the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity |
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attribute | subduedness, meekness | a disposition to be patient and long suffering |
Meaning | The property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity. | |
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Synonym | dimness | |
Broader | dullness | A lack of visual brightness |
Adjectives | subdued | lacking in light |
subdued | in a softened tone |
Meaning | A disposition to be patient and long suffering. | |
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Synonym | meekness | |
Narrower | spinelessness | The quality of lacking a strong character |
Broader | humility, humbleness | A disposition to be humble |
Spanish | docilidad, sumisión | |
Catalan | docilitat, submissió | |
Adjectives | subdued | quieted and brought under control |
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