Definitions for muffled
muf·fled

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. dull, muffled, muted, softened(adj)

   being or made softer or less loud or clear

   "the dull boom of distant breaking waves"; "muffled drums"; "the muffled noises of the street"; "muted trumpets"

2. muffled(adj)

   wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy

   "children muffled almost to the eyebrows"

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Muffled

   of Muffle

How to pronounce muffled?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say muffled in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of muffled in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of muffled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of muffled in a Sentence

1. Ed Walton:

   we heard a muffled boom

2. Billy Sawyer:

   I started yelling and Michelle yelled back, very faintly, and it was muffled -- 'Help me! Help me!'.

3. Alan Moore:

   It was Kovacs who said "Mother" then, muffled under latex. It was Kovacs who closed his eyes. It was Rorschach who opened them again.

4. Leo C. Rosten:

   In the dark colony of night, when I consider man's magnificent capacity for malice, madness, folly, envy, rage, and destructiveness, and I wonder whether we shall not end up as breakfast for newts and polyps, I seem to hear the muffled cries of all the words in all the books with covers closed.

5. Davide Capello:

   At some point I heard a muffled sound... I saw the cars in front of me going [ down ]. I felt the asphalt was gone and I found Davide Capello going down in my car... I thought that it would be the end, that I was going to die, then my car stopped, there wasn't a head-on crash, so it got embedded somewhere.

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