tone vs talk

tone and talk both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tone	Yes	No	Yes	No
talk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, talk is a hypernym of tone; that is, talk is a word with a broader meaning than tone:

Other hypernyms of tone include mouth, speak, utter, verbalise, verbalize.

As verbs, talk is a hypernym of tone; that is, talk is a word with a broader meaning than tone:

Other hypernyms of tone include mouth, speak, utter, verbalise, verbalize.

tone (noun)	talk (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color	the act of giving a talk to an audience
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)	an exchange of ideas via conversation
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages	idle gossip or rumor
the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author	a speech that is open to the public
a steady sound without overtones	discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
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)	talk (verb)
give a healthy elasticity to	express in speech
change to a color image	exchange thoughts; talk with
change the color or tone of	reveal information
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically	use language
vary the pitch of one's speech	deliver a lecture or talk
	divulge confidential information or secrets