PIERCINGLY Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PIERCINGLY
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| dull | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in liveliness or animation • emitting or reflecting very little light • not keenly felt • not having a sharp edge or point adjective satellite • being or made softer or less loud or clear • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • (of business) not active or brisk • blunted in responsiveness or sensibility • not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft • darkened with overcast verb • make dull in appearance • become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • become less interesting or attractive • make less lively or vigorous | ||||||||
| faintly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • to a faint degree or weakly perceived | ||||||||
| gently | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • gradually • in a gentle manner • with little weight or force | ||||||||
| muffled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being or made softer or less loud or clear • wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy | ||||||||
| muted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in a softened tone • being or made softer or less loud or clear | ||||||||
| quietly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • with low volume • with little or no sound • with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') • in a restful manner | ||||||||
| silently | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • without speaking | ||||||||
| softly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • with low volume • in a manner that is pleasing to the senses • with little weight or force • used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly | ||||||||
