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tone

/toʊn/

noun

Bir sesin kalitesi veya karakteri

The quality or character of a sound, especially its pitch, strength, or timbre.

  • Her voice had a warm, friendly tone.
  • The piano's tone was rich and clear.
  • He spoke in a low tone.
  • The lecturer's authoritative tone conveyed confidence, which helped students grasp the complexity of quantum mechanics more readily.
  • Researchers noted that the tone of public discourse shifted dramatically after the government released data on environmental degradation.
  • The instrument's mellow tone made it ideal for chamber music performances, where clarity and warmth are equally important.
noun

Bir şeyin genel havası veya tavrı

The general mood, attitude, or character of something, especially writing or speech.

  • The tone of the meeting was tense.
  • Her email had an angry tone.
  • The article's tone was optimistic.
noun

Bir rengin tonu veya çeşidi

A shade or variety of a color.

  • The walls were painted in warm earth tones.
  • This lipstick comes in several pink tones.
  • The painting used muted tones.
nounmedical/fitness

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The firmness and elasticity of the body or muscles.

  • Exercise improves muscle tone.
  • Her skin had good tone.
  • The doctor checked the patient's muscle tone.
verbfitness

Kasları sıkılaştırmak veya güçlendirmek

To give firmness or strength to the body or muscles.

  • These exercises will tone your abs.
  • She tones her muscles with daily workouts.
  • Swimming helps tone the body.
verb

Bir şeyi yumuşatmak veya ılımlaştırmak

To moderate or soften something, often with 'down'.

  • Please tone down your language.
  • The director asked them to tone down the violence.
  • He toned down his criticism after the backlash.