Meaning Of The Word Undertone

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Undertone Meaning

Undertone Definition
Undertone Definition

What's The Definition Of Undertone?

undertone
If you say something in an undertone, you say it very quietly.
countable noun: If something has undertones of a particular kind, it suggests ideas or attitudes of this kind without expressing them directly.

undertone in American English
a low tone of sound or voice
noun: a low or subdued tone

undertone in British English
noun: a quiet or hushed tone of voice

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