subtle overtone
musical overtone
emotional overtone
cultural overtone
political overtone
an overtone of anger barely masked; praise with overtones of envy.
His words were polite, but there were overtones of distrust in his voice.
The cantilever taps across the surface with metronomic precision.But as it moves, it also behaves much like a tuning fork, producing overtones related to the fundamental vibration.
"Brambleberry Rose Lip Balm" is a nostalgic blend of wild berry flavors with overtones of honey and vanilla and moisturized with Shea Butter and Vitamin E.
The music had a melancholic overtone.
There was an overtone of sarcasm in his voice.
Her words had an underlying overtone of anger.
The painting had a mystical overtone to it.
The conversation had a political overtone.
The movie had a romantic overtone.
His actions had a subtle overtone of rebellion.
The speech had a patriotic overtone.
The book had a philosophical overtone.
The atmosphere had an eerie overtone.
And even Abraham has ominous overtones.
That's when the political rivalry took on religious overtones.
L.A. authorities also have concerns about the program's Orwellian overtones.
Finally, psychiatric overtones refers to symptoms like a depressed mood and confusion.
Swift criticism after President Donald Trump injected racial overtones into the U.S. House impeachment inquiry.
A common mnemonic to remember these symptoms is " stones, thrones, bones, groans, and psychiatric overtones."
We've been talking about this overtone series with zarathustra.
This seems like a good time for a drink and a cold calculated speech with sinister overtones.
The sounds have been described as a " wolf howl with overtones of whale song" .
Although you're absolutely right, there is that overtone.
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