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The phrase "a bit muted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is somewhat subdued, less intense, or not as vibrant as expected, often in reference to colors, sounds, or emotions.
Example: "The painting's colors are a bit muted, giving it a more somber tone than the artist intended."
Alternatives: "somewhat subdued" or "slightly toned down."
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A bit subdued, a bit muted, a bit mono.
The first wine, from the 2008 vintage, was indeed fresh, though a bit muted at first.
The Rag & Bone jeans ($165) come in similar colors but are a bit muted.
Like its gameplay, the conclusion to the Gears story also feels a bit muted.
Following a spectacular series of leaks, Sony's recent revelations about PlayStation 4 felt a bit muted.
It wasn't a soft dismissal, as it was a very good delivery, but it somehow felt a bit muted.
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The team's celebration was a bit more muted.
But Mr. Moe was a bit more muted in recent interviews.
"I guess it was a bit more muted than when something's amplified 10 times in a big, real theater with 600," he said.
The session today -- billed as "The Return of the Vote-a-Rama" on the Republicans' in-house television network -- was a bit more muted, with each side perhaps growing weary.
His enthusiasm [for Rand] might be a bit more muted than before … but he is still influenced by her". The institute, said Jennifer Burns, author of Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, was proving more pragmatic than its late prophet.
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