Tone: nm (word from the Latin tonus, word of Greek origin).
The word "tone" has many meanings:
I) Pitch of a sound:
A. Common meanings:
1. Pitch of the voice at a given moment; average pitch of the voice.
Sharp, high tone; low, serious (voice).
- Quote from the French writer Romain Rolland (1866-1944), Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915: “He took on a head voice, high-pitched, nasal, hammered, solemn tones”.
Change of tone: inflection.
By extension: What...
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