subtones

[US]/[sʌbˈtəʊnz]/
[UK]/[sʌbˈtoʊnz]/

Translation

n.A subtle or secondary tone or nuance in a voice or piece of music.; Subtle variations in color or tone.
v.To add or emphasize subtone to.

Phrases & Collocations

subtones of fear

subtones emerged

subtones revealed

subtones present

subtones linger

Example Sentences

the actor skillfully used subtone to convey the character's hidden sadness.

the music featured subtle subtone shifts that added depth to the melody.

detecting subtone in his voice, she realized he was holding something back.

the debate included subtone arguments about the economic implications of the policy.

her subtone reaction to the news suggested she wasn't entirely surprised.

the painting’s subtone color palette created a calming and serene atmosphere.

he employed subtone humor to diffuse the tense situation.

the subtone of the conversation shifted from friendly to confrontational.

analyzing the subtone of their emails revealed a growing disagreement.

the subtone in her writing revealed a deep sense of longing.

the film used subtone lighting to create a sense of mystery.

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