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undertone


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Undertone  \Un"der*tone`\,  n. 
  A  low  or  subdued  tone  or  utterance;  a  tone  less  loud  than 
  usual. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  undertone 
  n  1:  a  quiet  or  hushed  tone  of  voice:  "spoke  in  undertones" 
  2:  subdued  emotional  quality  underlying  an  utterance;  implicit 
  meaning  [syn:  {undercurrent}] 
  3:  a  pale  or  subdued  color  [syn:  {tinge}] 




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