Muffledly

Muffledly describes an action or state characterized by sounds being softened, muted, or made indistinct, as if something is covering or obstructing the passage of sound. It implies a dampening effect, reducing the clarity and volume of the sound. This adverb signifies that the action is performed in a way that diminishes the audibility of the produced sounds. It creates a sense of quietness, obscurity, and sometimes, secrecy, depending on the context. The term often suggests a desire to conceal or soften the impact of a sound event or event, rendering something less apparent.

Muffledly meaning with examples

• He spoke muffledly into the phone, trying not to wake his sleeping children. His voice was barely audible, as if a pillow was pressed against the receiver. The urgent words, however, were still delivered to his audience.
• The escaping prisoner cried out muffledly as he fell into the deep snow. The sound was swallowed quickly by the soft snow, as if his very breath was muted by the conditions and covered over.
• She hummed the tune muffledly under her breath, wanting to enjoy the music without disturbing the concentration of the others. The low noise of the music and the soft quality of the music were just for her to hear.
• The audience applauded muffledly after the shy violinist finished his performance, as if they did not want to draw too much attention to themselves or disturb the delicate atmosphere.