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Common collocations with muted in American Collocation

muted adjective

US /ˈmjutəd/

curiously
rather
slightly
somewhat
strangely
very

A significant factor has been the rather muted response of the moderates in the party.

reaction

applause
criticism
reaction
response

There has been a surprisingly muted response to the proposed changes in the law.

colours

colour
palette
shade
tone
grey, green etc

The rooms are decorated in muted shades.

sound

sound

We stood outside the church, listening to the muted sound of hymn-singing from inside.

be
become
remain
seem

The response to the new arrangement remained muted, to say the least.