Synonyms of intonation

Noun


1. intonation, modulation, pitch contour, prosody, inflection

usage: rise and fall of the voice pitch

2. intonation, singing, vocalizing

usage: singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong

3. intonation, chanting, singing, vocalizing

usage: the act of singing in a monotonous tone

4. intonation, music

usage: the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations

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