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Definitions for Muffled

[1] to wrap with something to deaden or prevent sound: to muffle drums.
[2] to deaden (sound) by wrappings or other means.
[3] to wrap or envelop in a cloak, shawl, coat, etc., especially to keep warm or protect the face and neck (often followed by up ): Muffle up the children before they go out.
[4] to wrap (oneself) in a garment or other covering: muffled in silk.
[5] to alter temporarily the profile of (a plaster mold) in order to run a base coat of plaster that will later be covered by a finish coat having the true profile.
[6] something that muffles.
[7] muffled sound.
[8] an oven or arched chamber in a furnace or kiln, used for heating substances without direct contact with the fire.
[9] (often foll by up) to wrap up (the head) in a scarf, cloak, etc, esp for warmth
[10] to deaden (a sound or noise), esp by wrapping
[11] to prevent (the expression of something) by (someone)
[12] something that muffles
[13] a kiln with an inner chamber for firing porcelain, enamel, etc, at a low temperature
[14] the fleshy hairless part of the upper lip and nose in ruminants and some rodents

Words related to Muffled

mufflefaint, muted, suppressed, dim, subdued, mute, silenced, obscure, dull, stifled, flat, indistinct

Words nearby Muffled

mufflemuffin, muffin man, muffin stand, muffin top, muffineer, muffle, muffle color, muffler, muffuletta, mufti, mufulira

Origin of Muffled

11400–50; late Middle English mufeln, perhaps aphetic form of Anglo-French *amoufler, for Old French enmoufler to wrap up, muffle, derivative of moufle mitten (see en-1, muff); (def 8) directly < French moufle literally, mitten

Word origin for Muffled

C17: from French mufle, of unknown origin

Synonyms for Muffled

faint, muted, suppressed, deadened, dim, dull, mute, obscure, silenced, stifled, strangled, subdued, flat, indistinct