Intonation

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English

Noun

Intonation (plural Intonations)
  1. The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale.
  2. Singing or playing in good tune or otherwise.
  3. Reciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest.

Noun

Intonation (plural Intonations)
  1. A thundering; thunder.

Adjectives for Intonation

pitying; different; soft; searching; ascending; calm; genuine; limpid; liquid; sweet; steadfast; contemptuous; languorous; asthmatic; nasal; characteristic; bellowing; lazy; nervous; guttural; perceptible; muffled

Thesaurus

accent, accentuation, adaptation, arrangement, articulation, audio frequency, bravura, coloratura, croon, crooning, delivery, emphasis, execution, expression, fingering, folk singing, frequency, fundamental, fundamental tone, glissando, grammatical accent, harmonic, harmonization, hum, humming, ictus, inflection, instrumentation, intonation pattern, legato, lyricism, mezzo staccato, modulation, monotone, monotony, music-making, operatic singing, orchestration, overtone, partial, partial tone, performance, phrasing, pitch, pitch accent, pizzicato, preparation, pronunciation, rendering, rendition, repercussion, resolution, rhetorical accent, rhythmical accent, rubato, scat, scat singing, setting, singing, slur, solution, song, speech tune, suspension, thesis, tone, touch, transcription, vocal music, vocalization, warbling, yodel, yodeling