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ˈmɒn əˌtoʊnmono·tone

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  1. monotone, drone, droningnoun

    an unchanging intonation

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

    Antonyms:
    modulated

  2. monotoneadjective

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

    Synonyms:
    drone, droning

    Antonyms:
    modulated

  3. monotonic, monotoneadjective

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

    Synonyms:
    flat, monotonous, monotonic

    Antonyms:
    modulated

  4. flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonousadjective

    sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

    "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"

    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

    Antonyms:
    modulated

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  1. monotonenoun

    Synonyms:
    single tone, unvaried sound

  2. monotonenoun

    Synonyms:
    sameness or uniformity of tone

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How to use monotone in a sentence?

  1. Daniel Irwin:

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

  2. 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.


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