Definition for Stifled:

• Suppressed; suffocated.

Synonyms for Stifled:

• adj.

  •faint (adjective)
  • lowpitched,
  • in-audible,
  • more bated,
  • in-distinct,
  • low pitched,
  • un clear,
  • most muted,
  • most deadened,
  • more bleached,
  • most blurred,
  • more muttering,
  • more aside,
  • most murmuring,
  • more softened,
  • out earshot,
  • illdefined,
  • in audible,
  • un-clearest,
  • more piano,
  • more blurred,
  • un clearest,
  • in distinct,
  • un-clear,
  • re-mote,
  • most faltering,
  • more muted,
  • most bated,
  • ill defined,
  • most piano,
  • most softened,
  • most stifled,
  • more faltering,
  • more murmuring,
  • more stifled,
  • most bleached,
  • most aside,
  • most muttering,
  • faroff,
  • more deadened.
  •pent-up (adjective)
  • held-back,
  • bottled-up,
  • held in check.
  •weak (adjective)
  • weakest,
  • unstressed,
  • unaccented,
  • reedy.

• n.

  •stifled (noun)
  • inhibited.

• v.

  •de-motivated (verb)
  • discouraged,
  • de-motivated,
  • frustrated,
  • Deterred,
  • Dissuaded,
  • paralyzed,
  • Dampened,
  • daunted,
  • Hampered,
  • disheartened,
  • Hindered,
  • curbed,
  • Throttled,
  • disinclined,
  • depressed,
  • impeded.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • hazy,
  • incapacitated,
  • soothing,
  • fainter,
  • faint,
  • muffled,
  • pent-up,
  • smothered,
  • weak,
  • out of earshot,
  • far off.
  •n.
  • strangled,
  • suppressed.

Paraphrases for Stifled:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, past participle
    suppressed, Suffocated.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, past participle
    smothered.

• Independent

  • Verb, past tense
    undermined, Hindered, inhibited.
  • Verb, past participle
    strangled, restrained, frustrated, restricted, discouraged, impeded, Curtailed, obliterated, repressed, Incriminated, constrained, Deterred, crippled, muffled, obstructed, criminalized, nullified, penalized, stemmed, Prevented, diminished, undermined, whitewashed, limited, depressed, oppressed, Stalled, Hindered, persecuted, inhibited, destroyed, devastated, thwarted, asphyxiated, impaired, Hampered, paralysed, confined, Decimated, diluted, Prosecuted, Precluded, pulverized, halted, quelled, Quashed, shattered, dented, encumbered, punished, prescribed, weakened, Hamstrung, curbed, paralyzed, frozen, reversed, blocked, sanctioned, defeated, Killed, stunned, prejudiced, crushed, Challenged, Nipped, reduced, Compromised, stunted, checked, conquered, Combated, broken, flooded, undone, ruined, drowned, handicapped, mired, buried, dashed.

• Other Related

  • Verb, past participle
    choked.

Antonyms for Stifled:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    uninhibited.

Stifled Sentence Examples:

• " You are thinking of me - I am thinking of him," came a stifled whisper.

• Amazement had almost stifled his breathing, until at last he let go a long breath that ended in a curse.

Homophones for Stifled:

• shed blood, stipulate, stubbled, stippled, sextuplet, seat belt, stability, stove bolt, sweet white violet, suitability, seatbelt, sweet violet, stout-billed, suggestibility, South Platte.