Sounding tone Synonyms

Definitions for Sounding


  • (adjective) appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
  • (adjective) making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form
  • (noun) a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line

Definitions for Tone


  • (noun) a distinctive way of putting ideas into words
  • (noun) a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished
  • (noun) the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people , or a thing different from others