undertones

plural of undertone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for undertones
Noun
  • While an insider confirmed to Fox News Digital that there have been whispers of another woman, TMZ was first to report that the country star may already be involved with someone else.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Early whispers of possibly being in the mix as a potential sixth man of the year candidate are tossed around.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jokacear Knee-High Block-Heel Boots, $60 with Prime The boots are covered in faux leather and come in a number of different hues, including banana (a nod to Frye’s retro iconic color), plus go-to neutrals like black and chocolate brown.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The leaves are slowly changing from vibrant shades of green to rich hues of red, yellow, and brown.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After all, the moody duet features the gorgeously contrasting tones of Bon Iver's Justin Vernon with Swift's more delicate vocals as the two portray exes who are parsing what went wrong in their relationship.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
  • For example, swapping silver and white for gold and brass is one way of easily bringing in warm fall tones.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Undertones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undertones. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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