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tone vs smell

smell vs tone

tone and smell both are nouns.

tone and smell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tone Yes No Yes No
smell Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tone and smell are synonyms defined as:
  • tone and smell: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Other synonyms of tone include feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, spirit.
tone (noun) smell (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color the act of perceiving the odor of something
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) any property detected by the olfactory system
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
a steady sound without overtones the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on 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) smell (verb)
give a healthy elasticity to become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
change to a color image emit an odor
change the color or tone of inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically smell bad
vary the pitch of one's speech have an element suggestive (of something)
Difference between tone and smell

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