Definition of tone of voice
: the way a person is speaking to someone
- I don't like your tone of voice.
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tone
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: vocal or musical sound of a specific quality
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: a sound of definite pitch and vibration
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: whole step
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: to impart tone to : strengthen
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: to soften or reduce in intensity, color, appearance, or sound : mellow
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: to change the normal silver image of (something, such as a photographic print) into a colored image
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voice
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: sound produced by vertebrates by means of lungs, larynx, or syrinx
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: musical sound produced by the vocal folds and resonated by the cavities of head and throat
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: the power or ability to produce musical tones
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: to express in words : utter
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: to adjust for producing the proper musical sounds
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: to pronounce (a speech sound, such as a consonant) with voice
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