toned

Definitions of toned
  1. adjective
    having or distinguished by a tone; often used in combination
    “full-toned”
    “silver-toned”
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    antonyms:
    toneless
    lacking in tone or expression
  2. adjective
    having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
    “full-toned”
    “shrill-toned”
    “deep-toned”
    synonyms:
    tonal
    having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
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