modulated

1. 1.

   changed or adjusted in pitch, tone, or volume

   Antonymsunmodulated

   Similarsoftened
2. 2.

   altered in volume as well as tone or pitch

   Similarinflected

Questions about modulated

What does modulated mean?

modulated means "changed or adjusted in pitch, tone, or volume". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in modulated?

modulated has 4 syllables: mo-du-la-ted. The stress falls on "mo". In IPA it is /ˈmɔdʒjuleɪtɪd/.

What is the opposite of modulated?

The recorded antonyms are unmodulated.

Is modulated a common word?

modulated is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.