Related Words for tones

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WordSyllablesCategories
note
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Noun, Noun
timbre
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Noun, Noun
look
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Noun, Noun
shade
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Noun, Noun
step
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Noun, Noun
feel
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Noun, Noun
spirit
/x
Noun, Noun
strengthen
/x
Noun, Verb
tint
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Verb, Noun
quality
/xx
Noun, Noun
smell
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Noun, Noun
flavor
/x
Noun, Noun
tincture
/x
Noun, Noun
timber
/x
Noun, Noun
tone of voice
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Phrase, Noun
hues
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Noun
inflections
x/x
Noun
phrasing
/x
Noun
cadences
/xx
Noun
textures
/x
Noun
melodies
/xx
Noun
modulations
xx/x
Noun
sonority
x/xx
Noun
chords
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Noun
lilt
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Noun
accents
/x
Noun
palette
/x
Noun
baritone
/xx
Noun
undertones
/xx
Noun
basso profundo
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
vibrato
x/x
Noun
colors
/x
Noun
falsetto
x/x
Noun
voices
/x
Noun
quaver
/x
Noun
basso
/x
Noun
octaves
/x
Noun
nasal twang
/x/
Phrase, Noun
harmonies
/xx
Noun
rasp
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Noun
diction
/x
Noun
lyricism
/xxx
Noun
twang
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Noun
throaty
/x
Noun
keening
/x
Noun
sibilant
/xx
Noun
expressiveness
x/xx
Noun
expressivity
xx/xx
Noun
burnt umber
/xx
Phrase, Noun
tempos
/x
Noun
legato
x/x
Noun
polyphony
x/xx
Noun
formant
/x
Noun
enunciation
xxx/x
Noun
velvety
/xx
Noun
glottal
/x
Noun
sounds
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Noun
vocalizations
/xx/x
Noun
vocals
/x
Noun
hushed
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Adjective, Verb
beige
/
Noun
partials
/x
Noun
pitches
/x
Noun
masking
/x
Noun
sepia
/xx
Adjective
awestruck
/x
Adjective
soothing
/x
Verb
pastels
x/
Noun
muted
/x
Adjective
awed
/
Adjective
honeyed
/x
Adjective
conversed
x/
Verb
subdued
x/
Adjective
loudness
/x
Noun
entreaty
x/x
Noun
announcer
x/x
Noun
sepulchral
xxx
Adjective
clipped
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Adjective
thai
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Name
strident
/x
Adjective
mandarin
/xx
Noun, Adjective
gradations
x/x
Noun
sonorous
/xx
Adjective
grays
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Noun
unctuous
/x
Adjective
guttural
/xx
Adjective
lugubrious
x/xx
Adjective
overtones
/xx
Noun
clicks
/
Noun
harmonics
x/x
Noun
harp
/
Noun
softest
/x
Adjective
rings
/
Noun
reverential
xx/x
Adjective
louder
/x
Adjective
combinational
xx/xx
Adjective
modulated
/xxx
Adjective
noises
/x
Noun
gentlest
/xx
Adjective
earth
/
Adjective
reverent
/xx
Adjective
tremulous
/xx
Adjective
colours
/x
Noun
whispered
/x
Adjective
browns
/
Noun
dissonant
/xx
Adjective
somber
/x
Adjective
querulous
/xx
Adjective
piteous
/xx
Adjective
auscultation
/x/x
Noun
diatonic
xx/x
Adjective
darker
/x
Adverb
rhythms
/x
Noun
unemotional
xx/xx
Adjective
inaudible
x/xx
Adjective
gestures
/x
Noun
flute
/
Noun
plaintive
/x
Adjective
blending
/x
Noun
smothered
/x
Adjective
emphases
/xx
Noun, Verb
frequencies
/xx
Verb
highest
/x
Adjective
instruments
/xx
Adjective
sons
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Adjective
stanzas
/x
Noun
tom
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Name, Verb
tonnes
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Verb
your
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