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| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | tone | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A sound of distinct pitch and quality. | |
| Synonyms: | timbre, tonality, tone color | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | tone | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A particular vocal quality that indicates some emotion or feeling. | |
| Synonyms: | accent, inflection, intonation | |
| Idioms: | tone of voice | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | tone | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Synonyms: | accent, approach, atmosphere, attitude, balance, cadence, cast, character, color, drift, effect, elasticity, energy, force, health, hue, humor, inflection, intonation, manner, modulate, modulation, mood, nature, note, nuance, pitch, quality, resiliency, shade, sound, spirit, strength, style, temper, timbre, tint, tonality, tonicity, tonus, trend, vigor | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | tone | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Synonyms: | modulate | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | air | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A general impression produced by a predominant quality or characteristic. | |
| Synonyms: | ambiance, atmosphere, aura, feel, feeling, mood, smell | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | color | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The property by which the sense of vision can distinguish between objects, as a red apple and a green apple, that are very similar or identical in form and size. | |
| Synonyms: | hue, shade, tint | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | moderate | |
| Part of Speech: | phrasal verb | |
| Definition: | To make or become less severe or extreme. | |
| Synonyms: | mute, qualify, soften, subdue, tame, temper | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | soft-pedal | |
| Part of Speech: | phrasal verb | |
| Definition: | To make less emphatic or obvious. | |
| Synonyms: | de-emphasize, play down | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | style | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A distinctive way of expressing oneself. | |
| Synonyms: | fashion, manner, mode, vein | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | temper | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A prevailing quality, as of thought, behavior, or attitude. | |
| Synonyms: | climate, mood, spirit | |
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