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tone vs resonance

resonance vs tone

tone and resonance both are nouns.

tone is a verb but resonance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tone Yes No Yes No
resonance Yes No No No
As nouns, resonance is a hyponym of tone; that is, resonance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tone:
  • tone: (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
  • resonance: the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
Other hyponyms of tone include harmonic, color, coloration, colour, colouration, nasality, plangency, reverberance, ringing, sonority, sonorousness, vibrancy, shrillness, stridence, stridency, register, metallicity.
tone (noun) resonance (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system
the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
a steady sound without overtones a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
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 (verb) resonance (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
Difference between tone and resonance

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