Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drabbed
verb
/dræbd/
Definition
To make something dull or subdued in appearance or color.
Examples
- After years of neglect, the once vibrant painting was drabbed by the layers of dust and grime.
- The grey skies drabbed the cheerful colors of the festival decorations.
- She drabbed her wardrobe with neutral tones to match her new minimalist style.
Meaning
The term ‘drabbed’ refers to the action of making something less vibrant or lively, often through the addition of muted colors or a lack of interest.
Synonyms
- dull
- subdue
- fade
- muted
- it dull
