b-dood, -dyood]
| 1. | quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled: After the argument he was much more subdued. |
| 2. | lowered in intensity or strength; reduced in fullness of tone, as a color or voice; muted: subdued light; wallpaper in subdued greens. |
| 3. | (of land) not marked by any striking features, as mountains or cliffs: a subdued landscape. |
| unsubdued | |
adjective | |
| not brought under control; "the horse remained unsubdued" |