A specific pitch.
(in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major second.
(in a Gregorian chant) A recitational melody.
The character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice.
General character, mood, or trend.
The pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning, for example in Chinese.
A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voice.
The manner in which speech or writing is expressed.
State of mind; temper; mood.
The shade or quality of a colour.
The favourable effect of a picture produced by the combination of light and shade, or of colours.
The definition and firmness of a muscle or organ; see also: tonus.
The state of a living body or of any of its organs or parts in which the functions are healthy and performed with due vigor.
Normal tension or responsiveness to stimuli.
A gun
To give a particular tone to
To change the colour of
To make (something) firmer
To harmonize, especially in colour
To utter with an affected tone.
The one (of two)