Meaning of UNDERTONE
| Pronunciation: | | 'undur`town
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- [n] a pale or subdued color
- [n] subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
- [n] a quiet or hushed tone of voice; "spoke in undertones"
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UNDERTONE is a 9 letter word that starts with U. |
| | Synonyms: | | tinge, undercurrent |
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| | See Also: | | meaning, shade, substance, tincture, tint, tone, tone, tone of voice | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Un"der*tone`\, n.
A low or subdued tone or utterance; a tone less loud than
usual.
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