tone
gb/tˈoʊn/ us/tˈoʊn/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 1900
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য
B1
property
1
manner of speaking or writing
The way someone sounds when they speak or write, showing how they feel or what they think.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
the tone of [speech/writing]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tone' with 'voice'; 'voice' is the actual sound, while 'tone' is the quality or feeling in it.
সমার্থক শব্দ
manner (More general; not limited to speech or writing.)
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attitude (Focuses more on feelings or viewpoint than sound or style.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
content (Refers to what is said rather than how it is said.)
কলোকেশন
serious tone
|friendly tone
|angry tone
|formal tone
|tone of voice
বিষয়
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Her tone was calm and reassuring.
- The email's tone seemed a bit rude.
- He spoke in a cheerful tone despite the bad news.
- The article had a critical tone toward the government.
- His tone changed when he heard the question.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- She spoke in a happy tone.
- His tone was very serious.
- The teacher used a soft tone.
- I did not like her angry tone.
বিশেষ্য
A2
entity
2
musical or vocal pitch
A sound in music or voice that has a certain highness or lowness.
সমার্থক শব্দ
note (Common in music; refers to a specific pitch.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
noise (Sound without a clear pitch.)
কলোকেশন
pure tone
|high tone
|low tone
|musical tone
বিষয়
music
|sound
|arts_entertainment
|communication
উদাহরণ
- The flute produced a clear, sweet tone.
- She sang the note with perfect tone.
- This guitar has a warm tone.
- The bell's tone echoed through the hall.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The piano made a soft tone.
- I like the high tone of her voice.
- The horn has a loud tone.
বিশেষ্য
B1
property
3
shade or quality of color
How light, dark, or strong a color is.
সমার্থক শব্দ
shade (Very close meaning; often interchangeable in color context.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
tint (Refers to a lighter version of a color; not opposite but contrastive.)
কলোকেশন
warm tone
|earth tone
|skin tone
|pastel tone
বিষয়
art
|design
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The artist used soft pastel tones in her painting.
- Earth tones are popular in home decor.
- The dress came in several tones of blue.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I like the warm tones of the picture.
- This shirt has a dark tone.
- She painted the wall in light tones.
বিশেষ্য
B1
property
4
firmness of muscles or skin
How firm and strong muscles or skin are.
সমার্থক শব্দ
firmness (General physical solidity; not limited to muscles.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
flabbiness (Lack of firmness in muscles or skin.)
কলোকেশন
muscle tone
|good tone
|improve tone
বিষয়
health
|fitness
|body
উদাহরণ
- Regular exercise improves muscle tone.
- Her muscle tone declined after months in bed.
- Yoga can help maintain good muscle tone.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Exercise helps muscle tone.
- He has good muscle tone.
- I want to improve my muscle tone.
ক্রিয়া
A2
action
5
make muscles firmer by exercise
To make your body stronger and harder by doing exercise.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to tone [part of body]
সমার্থক শব্দ
strengthen (General; not limited to physical appearance.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
weaken (Reduce physical strength or firmness.)
কলোকেশন
tone up arms
|tone your abs
বিষয়
health
|fitness
|body
উদাহরণ
- She works out to tone her legs.
- Pilates can help you tone your core muscles.
- He toned his arms with regular weight training.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I want to tone my arms.
- She tones her legs at the gym.
- We can tone our bodies with exercise.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
tone
IPA
GB/tˈoʊn/
US/tˈoʊn/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
tone (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (tone)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: tone
- Plural: tone, tones
Verb
- Base: tone
- 3rd Person Singular: tones
- Present Participle: toning
- Past: toned
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
tones
noun
toning
verb
toned
verb
Related words
intonation
noun B2
tonal
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
toneless
adjective
monotone
noun
Advanced or less common
tonality
noun
tonally
adverb
অভিব্যক্তি
set the tone
1/sˈɛt ðə tˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
establish overall mood or style
To create the general feeling or style for something at the start.
উদাহরণ
- The opening scene set the tone for the rest of the film.
- Her welcoming speech set the tone for the conference.
tone down
1/tˈoʊn dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
make less intense or extreme
To make something softer, less bright, less strong, or less extreme.
উদাহরণ
- You should tone down your criticism if you want them to listen.
- They toned down the colors in the room for a calmer look.
tone up
1/tˈoʊn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
make muscles stronger by exercise
To make your body firmer and stronger by doing exercises.
উদাহরণ
- She goes to Pilates classes to tone up.
- Swimming is great to tone up your whole body.