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un·der·tone
 undertone
- pronunciation:
- uhn
d
r
ton
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a low or subdued sound, esp. of the voice.
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| definition 2: |
an underlying quality, mood, or the like.
an undertone of fear |
| definition 3: |
a subdued or underlying color.
pink with an undertone of brown |
| related words: |
climate, mutter, tone |
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