Antonyms for monotone
ˈmɒn əˌtoʊnmono·tone

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1. monotone, drone, droningnoun

   an unchanging intonation

   Antonyms:
   modulated

   Synonyms:
   bourdon, trailer, poke, droning, dawdler, pilotless aircraft, drone, drone pipe, lagger, laggard, radio-controlled aircraft

2. monotoneadjective

   a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)

   Antonyms:
   modulated

   Synonyms:
   drone, droning

3. monotonic, monotoneadjective

   of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value

   Antonyms:
   modulated

   Synonyms:
   flat, monotonous, monotonic

4. flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonousadjective

   sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

   "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"

   Antonyms:
   modulated

   Synonyms:
   plane, savourless, flavorless, categoric, matt, humdrum, insipid, level, monotonic, compressed, flat, unconditional, matted, vapid, categorical, monotonous, two-dimensional, matte, savorless, prostrate, bland, mat, flavourless

How to use monotone in a sentence?

1. Homer Ahr:

   In Gene Kranz demanding, commanding and very monotone voice, [ Kranz ] said, We have just locked the doors and we are locked in this room together. We will leave this room together when one of three things happen we land, abort or crash. After Gene Kranz said that, if you didnt know this was important before, you knew it then.

2. Daniel Irwin:

   Last time I saw him, he was lying on the floor making a sustained monotone moan.

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