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tonenoun a distinctive way of putting ideas into wordsthe angry tone of his letter makes it clear he doesn't want to speak to me ever again fashion, locution, manner, mode, phraseology, style, vein address, delivery, elocutionarchaism, colloquialism, regionalismacceptation, connotation, denotation, expression, idiom a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguishedfall fashions in deep jewel tones cast, color, hue, shade, tincture, tinge, tint overtone, undertoneprimary color, secondary color, tertiary colorbrightness, chroma, chromaticity, contrast, lightness, saturation, valuecoloration, coloring, colorway, pigmentation achromatism the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from othersall that showbiz glitz is out of keeping with the tone of the college character, clay, colors, complexion, constitution, genius, nature, personality, self distinctiveness, distinctness, individuality, singularity, uniquenessattribute, characteristic, earmark, essentiality, feature, flavor, hallmark, mark, point, property, savor(also savour), stamp, traitdisposition, grain, sort, temper, temperamentcomposition, makeupessence, essentiality, interior, interiority, soul, spiritmetal, stuff, substancehabit, way in the 14th century |