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subdued vs restrained

restrained vs subdued

subdued and restrained both are adjectives.

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

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