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Tone

//toʊn//

Synonyms for "tone" (529 found)

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Informal (84)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(11 words)

run color pitch attack switch pattern slant beef partial third sixth

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(8 words)

set cast lead key port wise fifth fourth

Noun, verb, slang(19 words)

turn style character give stretch bounce dip stress plot angle sort stripe accent whitewash varnish method attitude rebound shellac

Name, noun, verb, slang(20 words)

line work twist note swing spring stamp step frame heart air shade wash tack paint scheme trend motion glaze japan

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

flat second

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

snap

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

sharp dab

Noun, phrase, verb, slang(1 words)

face

Adj, adv, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

way sound

Adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

course type

Adj, adv, noun, slang(1 words)

natural

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

action

Adj, slang(1 words)

mouldy

Adj, adv, noun, pron, verb, slang(1 words)

feel

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

genius tenor

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

story tune

Contraction, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

tint

Intj, noun, slang(1 words)

mood

Noun, slang(6 words)

fitness algorithm behavior ways sweetness modus operandi

General use (445)

Adj, name, noun, verb(3 words)

cover shadow prime

Name, noun, verb(30 words)

order strain force spirit balance register bend mold mould brand stream moulder grain voice plan sway nature coat manner guise

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cue daub means lines dye brawn acts motions thew thews

Noun, verb(77 words)

form move approach mind drift report address pigment practice design shape gloss temper disposition value streak sense argument structure conduct

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Noun(170 words)

note step device spirit shade composition look movement feel arrangement tincture expression feeling quality development system carriage direction flavor tint

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timber mode contrivance lightness continuity complication activity interval smell affectation procedure fullness catastrophe depth tendency recognition treatment characterization architecture modulation brightness technique fiber emphasis diapason methodology ethos tactics milieu liveliness physique motif flexibility saturation episode frequency denouement minim toon temperament inflection doings diathesis intonation richness monotony pallor odor morale praxis resonance elasticity folkway demeanor sonority mythos resilience movements buoyancy modus vivendi deportment coloration tonality dharma social science architectonics responsiveness goings on constituents peripeteia comportment goings-on tercet crasis characteristics adaptability timbre audio frequency way of life suchness zeitgeist flavour muscularity local color behavioral science voluntary muscle anagnorisis musicality rising action falling action quarter note tonus breve huskiness frame of mind heftiness musculature achromatism extensibility sinewiness draftsmanship semitone state of mind springiness chromatism half step resiliency chroma brushwork tonicity beefiness semibreve semiquaver demisemiquaver hemidemisemiquaver stretchability diatessaron skin color sonorousness whole note sixteenth note thirty-second note sixty-fourth note whole step eighth note mellifluousness half note stretchiness bounciness chromism brawniness time spirit musical note involuntary muscle painterliness double whole note chromaticity sinews diatonic semitone tonelessness buoyance pitch accent tunefulness melodiousness tone of voice mellifluence whole tone tone color voice quality pure tone

Adj, name, verb(1 words)

dull

Verb(35 words)

reduce soften subdue dampen chant strengthen induce modulate modify emblazon imbue persuade bedizen tone down wear down soften up besmear bedaub deep-dye quieten

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begild soft-pedal inflect intone revitalize limber up body-build engild reinvigorate lead by the nose tune up brighten up predispose tone up freshen up

Adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

act

Adj, noun, verb(15 words)

moderate subject prompt bearing feeling mute custom coloring illuminate background octave monotone ingrain tinct mainstream

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

current

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

bias

Adj, noun(14 words)

quality routine kind fundamental characteristic dominant accidental incident perspective topic harmonic ilk seventh suprasegmental

Name, noun(11 words)

height degree purity constitution hue triplet atmosphere manners aura mien melody

Adj, adv, noun(2 words)

staccato spiccato

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

doing

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Adjective(1 words)

enharmonic

Proper Noun(1 words)

voce

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