Tones Synonyms

A particular vocal quality that indicates some emotion or feeling
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. accents
  2. intonations
  3. inflections
A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tints
  2. tinges
  3. casts
  4. tinctures
  5. blends
  6. hues
  7. shades
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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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tints
  2. shades
  3. colors
  4. hues
Manner
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. conditions
  2. veins
  3. modes
  4. styles
  5. habits
  6. fashions
  7. aspects
  8. manners
  9. expressions
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A general impression produced by a predominant quality or characteristic
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. smells
  2. feels
  3. aurae
  4. airs
  5. moods
  6. feelings
  7. atmospheres
A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. notes
  2. tonalities
  3. pitches
  4. qualities
  5. timbres
  6. timbers
  7. resonances
The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tonuses
  2. tonicities

Tones Sentence Examples

  • Officer David said in tones as sweet as they were bitter toward her.

  • Her tones rose and fell, her hands and arms animated.

  • Then he motioned to the others and pointed up at Bordeaux, speaking in guttural tones.

  • A waitress neared them but beat a quick retreat when she heard their strained tones.

  • When dinner was over, Alex escorted her out the door, leaving the rest of the party talking in low tones.

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