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单词 low-toned
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Definition of low-toned in English:

low-toned

adjectiveˈləʊtəʊnd
  • 1(of sound) having a low-pitched tone.

    a low-toned laugh sounded
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The website plays low-toned mood music and flashes pictures of full-lipped models.
    • Lady Bellinger talks to Georgie for a few moments in a low toned voice.
    • The warbling effect of the Harmonizers would make the guitar sound unusual and more low-toned.
    • When he heard his daughter calling him, he took his gas mask off and said "That depends," his low-toned voice coming like a sigh, tired.
    • A low-toned buzzer echoed through the cavern and all the drills and carts stopped moving.
    • A soft low toned hum could be heard from Jed's room.
    Synonyms
    deep-toned, deep, low-pitched, low, full-toned, resonant, sonorous, powerful, rumbling, booming, resounding
  • 2(of colour) having a subtle, soft tone.

    washes of rather subdued and low-toned pigments
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some of the low-toned colours make the wearers look positively ghastly.
    • Carpaccio, one might argue, employed a color scheme of low-toned ochers and browns.
    • It is a painting of naked female flesh, white and bright against a low-toned, even gloomy seascape.
    • His low-toned paintings showed him as a realist painter with a strong social consciousness.
    • The brilliant colour and strong light of Africa had a profound and long-lasting effect on his painting, dissipating his low-toned palette and bringing vivid colour to his bold African native compositions.
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