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Word: Tonal
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 18th century (designating church music in plainsong mode): from medieval Latin tonalis, from Latin tonus (see tone)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəʊnl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the tone of music, colour, or writing
Short Definition:relating to tone of music or writing
Examples:- his ear for tonal colour
- the poem's tonal lapses
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