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toneless
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tone·less  (tnls)
adj.
1. Lacking tone.
2. Lacking vitality; listless.
toneless·ly adv.
toneless·ness n.
toneless [ˈtəʊnlɪs]
adj
1. having no tone
2. lacking colour or vitality
tonelessly  adv
tonelessness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.toneless - lacking in tone or expressiontoneless - lacking in tone or expression; "his toneless mechanical voice"
toned - having or distinguished by a tone; often used in combination; "full-toned"; "silver-toned"
Translations
toneless [ˈtəʊnlɪs] ADJ [voice] → monótono, apagado, inexpresivo; [muscle tissue] → flojo
toneless [ˈtəʊnləs] adj [voice] → terne
toneless
adj → tonlos; music → eintönig; colour → stumpf
toneless [ˈtəʊnlɪs] adj (voce) → inespressivo/a
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Yet the woodwind sometimes played with a heavy vibrato, when bleached tonelessness is what is required.
CSO/Haitink by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
The shock of this idea, "humbly" offered "to public Consideration", is made by the tonelessness of the prose, a medium in which anything becomes thinkable.
The great unknown by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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