Examples of 'undertone' in a sentence
Meaning of "undertone"
Undertone (noun): An underlying quality or feeling that is not explicitly stated but influences the overall perception of something
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- An auditory tone of low pitch or volume.
- An implicit message perceived subtly alongside, but not detracting noticeably from, the explicit message conveyed in or by a book, film, verbal dialogue or similar (contrast with overtone); an undercurrent.
- A pale colour, or one seen underneath another colour.
- A low state of the physical faculties.
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It has therefore developed a strong negative undertone.
There was a pervasive nasty undertone in their writings.
I could not be mistaken of the ominous undertone.
She said with an undertone of derision.
Notes are on pitch and each has an undertone.
With an undertone of reverence and admiration.
I detect a rather displeasing undertone in your answer.
Undertone for elegance and trendy.
It ultimately resulting in a simple and tender undertone.
Very strong development of undertone colors is also observed.
They give the wine a vanilla undertone.
Undertone is calculated from these measurements.
A certain elitist and hierarchical undertone is a necessity.
There is this undertone to the dark part of the world.
She did not like his eager undertone.
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There was an undertone in his words.
The novel has an undeniable didactic undertone.
He asked with a slight undertone of fear in his voice.
In a somewhat joking manner with a serious undertone.
It provides an undertone of swiftness and strength.
They certainly do have a persistently bearish undertone.
There is an evident political undertone in this absurd tale.
A surrealistic world with an existential undertone.
Even a constant undertone of comedy.
Filthy but obscure with a subtle scatological undertone.
There is no undertone of falsehood or evilness.
I heard a whispered greeting and an undertone of conversation.
Bluish undertone to the skin.
This particular hue has an undertone of lavender.
With an undertone of ancient grief.
Kemp made some exclamation in an undertone.
Determining your undertone is as simple as having a look at your wardrobe.
It will lend sediment and a nice earthy undertone.
The undertone was also compared to the comparison undertone dispersion.
This speech has been interpreted as holding a fascist undertone.
I do not like the apologetic undertone of this article.
He added that the development had no political undertone.
He wondered if the religious undertone was intentional.
The two men continued their conversation in an undertone.
They provide a positive undertone to the actual sentence substance.
Most of his works have a silvery gray undertone.
And the red undertone issue is more than mere speculation.
They usually have a political undertone.
You can also determine your undertone by putting on a black top.
S synthpop music with a kung fu undertone.
He seems to have spoken in an undertone but with the microphone still on.
You may have a neutral undertone.
The undertone of online mentions estimated by the algorithms based on natural language processing.
Tense music with a kung fu undertone.
People with a neutral undertone can wear both gold and silver jewelry.
