Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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tonic | (adjective) (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch | Synonyms: accented |
(adjective) employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words | Synonyms: tonal | |
(adjective) of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue | - | |
(adjective) imparting vitality and energy | Synonyms: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing | |
(adjective) relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale | - |