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manner of speaking vs tone of voice

tone of voice vs manner of speaking

manner of speaking and tone of voice both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manner of speaking Yes No No No
tone of voice Yes No No No
As nouns, tone of voice is a hyponym of manner of speaking; that is, tone of voice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than manner of speaking:
  • manner of speaking: your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
  • tone of voice: the quality of a person's voice
Other hyponyms of manner of speaking include address, catch, tongue, shibboleth, tone, elocution, inflection, prosody, inflection, modulation.
manner of speaking (noun) tone of voice (noun)
your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally the quality of a person's voice
Difference between manner of speaking and tone of voice

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