tone of voice — the quality or character of a person's voice as it expresses their feelings or attitude
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality or character of a person's voice as it expresses their feelings or attitude
Pronunciation (IPA): /toʊn əv vɔɪs/
Example Sentences
- The teacher's tone of voice made even the math homework sound exciting.
- His apologetic tone of voice didn't match the fact that he ate my lunch again.
- Your tone of voice during the presentation will determine how the audience responds.
tone of voice
NOUN[/toʊn əv vɔɪs/]
the quality or character of a person's voice as it expresses their feelings or attitude

Her gentle tone of voice calmed the crying child instantly.

Your tone of voice shapes every choice!
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“The teacher's tone of voice made even the math homework sound exciting.”
“His apologetic tone of voice didn't match the fact that he ate my lunch again.”
“Your tone of voice during the presentation will determine how the audience responds.”
“She could tell from his tone of voice that he was lying about finishing his vegetables.”
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