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TONED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having or distinguished by a tone; often used in combination

Example:

silver-toned

Classified under:

Adjectives

Antonym:

toneless (lacking in tone or expression)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination

Example:

deep-toned

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

tonal (having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb tone

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