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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'tone'
1. (noun) tone, tone of voice
the quality of a person's voice
Synonyms: note , shade , smell , tone of voice , flavour , whole tone , quality , timbre , feel , feeling , flavor , timber , look , tint , tincture , tonus , spirit , whole step , tonicity , step , tone , pure tone , musical note
2. (noun) tone
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
Synonyms: note , shade , smell , tone of voice , flavour , whole tone , quality , timbre , feel , feeling , flavor , timber , look , tint , tincture , tonus , spirit , whole step , tonicity , step , pure tone , musical note
3. (noun) timbre, timber, quality, tone
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
Synonyms: note , shade , smell , tone of voice , caliber , tonicity , lineament , quality , feel , feeling , flavor , timber , look , tint , lumber , tonus , flavour , spirit , whole step , tincture , timberland , pure tone , step , forest , whole tone , character , tone , woodland , timbre , calibre , musical note
4. (noun) spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Synonyms: looking at , pure tone , touch , tactile property , life , nip , timber , look , olfactory perception , timbre , sprightliness , step , tone of voice , smell , olfactory property , aspect , disembodied spirit , savor , feel , quality , tactile sensation , whole tone , impression , touch sensation , scent , aroma , savour , opinion , belief , olfactory sensation , sense of smell , facial expression , odour , shade , spirit , emotional state , tonicity , tone , sapidity , whole step , olfaction , flavour , heart , smack , tang , olfactory modality , odor , tonus , tincture , intent , feeling , tactual sensation , expression , notion , intuitive feeling , purport , relish , looking , flavor , face , musical note , liveliness , smelling , tint , note
5. (noun) shade, tint, tincture, tone
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
Synonyms: pure tone , spook , whole step , timber , look , wraith , timbre , step , smell , feel , quality , shadow , shadiness , nuance , tonicity , ghost , subtlety , shadowiness , vestige , spirit , tincture , tone , tad , tone of voice , flavour , note , whole tone , tonus , feeling , spectre , trace , flavor , nicety , refinement , specter , musical note , tint , shade
6. (noun) note, musical note, tone
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
Synonyms: bank bill , pure tone , billet , notation , bank note , note of hand , timber , look , distinction , timbre , step , tone of voice , smell , preeminence , greenback , quality , eminence , banknote , tonicity , annotation , whole step , promissory note , spirit , bill , tone , banker's bill , feel , short letter , flavour , note , whole tone , tonus , line , tincture , feeling , flavor , musical note , government note , tint , shade
7. (noun) tone, pure tone
a steady sound without overtones
Synonyms: note , shade , smell , tone of voice , flavour , whole tone , quality , timbre , feel , feeling , flavor , timber , look , tint , tincture , tonus , spirit , whole step , tonicity , step , tone , pure tone , musical note
8. (noun) tonicity, tonus, tone
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
Synonyms: note , shade , smell , tone of voice , flavour , whole tone , quality , feel , feeling , flavor , timber , look , tint , tincture , tonus , spirit , whole step , tonicity , step , tone , pure tone , timbre , musical note
9. (noun) tone, whole tone, step, whole step
a musical interval of two semitones
Synonyms: pure tone , quality , footprint , measure , look , timbre , footfall , step , tone of voice , smell , stride , dance step , feel , timber , whole tone , note , footstep , pace , spirit , tonicity , tone , gradation , whole step , footmark , flavour , stone's throw , stair , tonus , tincture , feeling , flavor , musical note , tint , shade
10. (verb) tone
the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author
Synonyms: note , shade , smell , tone of voice , flavour , whole tone , quality , timbre , feel , feeling , flavor , timber , look , tint , tincture , tonus , spirit , whole step , tonicity , step , pure tone , musical note
11. (verb) tone, chant, intone
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
Synonyms: intone , tone , tone up , strengthen , inflect , intonate , modulate , cantillate , chant
12. (verb) tone, inflect, modulate
vary the pitch of one's speech
Synonyms: intone , tone , tone up , strengthen , inflect , modulate , regulate , chant
13. (verb) tone
change the color or tone of
Synonyms: inflect , intone , tone up , strengthen , modulate , chant
14. (verb) tone
change to a color image
Synonyms: inflect , intone , tone up , strengthen , modulate , chant
15. (verb) tone, tone up, strengthen
give a healthy elasticity to
Synonyms: intone , tone , tone up , strengthen , inflect , fortify , modulate , beef up , chant
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