Definition of Tone
Tone
tone


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the quality in a voice that expresses the speaker's feelings;

e.g. He spoke in a rude tone with his employees.

(noun)
vocal or musical sound or of a particular strength, quality, pitch;

e.g. The tone of an instrument is affected by determinants linked to construction and player technique.

(noun)
the distinct quality of luster, deepness, or hue of a color;

e.g. My hair is darker in tone than her bright red color

(verb)
to provide greater strength or firmness to;

e.g. Exercising is supposed to help tone your body.



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