Associations to the word «Sourdine»

Wiktionary

SOURDINE, noun. (music) (historical) A muted trumpet.
SOURDINE, noun. (music) (historical) A mute; a damper.
SOURDINE, adjective. Muffled, muted; subdued.

Dictionary definition

SOURDINE, noun. A mute for a violin.
SOURDINE, noun. An organ stop resulting in a soft muted sound.

Wise words

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.