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restrained vs subdued

subdued vs restrained

restrained and subdued both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restrained No Yes No No
subdued No Yes No No
restrained (adjective) subdued (adjective)
under restraint lacking in light; not bright or harsh
prudent not brilliant or glaring
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes restrained in style or quality
cool and formal in manner in a softened tone
not showy or obtrusive quieted and brought under control
Difference between restrained and subdued

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