Tone
nountoʊn
28 synonyms
Synonyms
- noun — the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
- Tonicity
- Tonus
- noun — the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- noun — a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
- verb — give a healthy elasticity to
- noun — (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
- noun — a musical interval of two semitones
- verb — vary the pitch of one's speech
- Inflect
- Modulate
- verb — utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
- Chant
- Intone