Toned down
Pronunciation: /ˈtoʊnd ˈdaʊn/
Toned down (adjective)
- Made less intense, serious, or forceful than before.
- Changed to sound calmer and more polite, especially in speech or writing.
- Lowered in strength or intensity, such as sound, light, or colour.
Examples
- The new plan is toned down, so it feels less strong.
- Her voice sounds toned down, not as strong as before.