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Noun tone of voice has 1 sense
- tone, tone of voice - the quality of a person's voice; "he began in a conversational tone"; "he spoke in a nervous tone of voice"
--1 is a kind of manner of speaking, speech, delivery
--1 has particulars: note; undertone
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Tone of Voice
Description:
Tone of voice refers to the way a person uses variations in their voice to convey emotions, attitudes, or intentions to others. It encompasses the pitch, volume, rhythm, and expression used during communication, whether it be spoken or written.
Sample Sentences:
- The teacher used a stern tone of voice to discipline the students.
- She spoke with a soothing tone of voice to calm down her anxious friend.
- His sarcastic tone of voice made it clear he was not pleased with the situation.
- The customer service representative had a friendly and approachable tone of voice over the phone.
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