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tone vs dominant

dominant vs tone

tone and dominant both are nouns.

tone is not an adjective while dominant is an adjective.

tone is a verb but dominant is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tone Yes No Yes No
dominant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, dominant is a hyponym of tone; that is, dominant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tone:
  • tone: a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
  • dominant: (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
Other hyponyms of tone include keynote, tonic, supertonic, mediant, subdominant, submediant, leading tone, subtonic, pedal, pedal point, shake, trill, middle C, chord, passing note, passing tone, semibreve, whole note, half note, minim, crotchet, quarter note, eighth note, quaver, semiquaver, sixteenth note, demisemiquaver, thirty-second note, hemidemisemiquaver, sixty-fourth note, acciaccatura, appoggiatura, grace note, blue note, monotone.
tone (noun) dominant (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author
a steady sound without overtones
a musical interval of two semitones
the quality of a person's voice
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
tone (adjective) dominant (adjective)
exercising influence or control
(of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
most frequent or common
tone (verb) dominant (verb)
give a healthy elasticity to
change to a color image
change the color or tone of
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
vary the pitch of one's speech
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