Note and Tone

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Note

Note noun - A special quality or impression associated with something.

Usage example: spoke with a note of irritation in her voice

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Tone is a synonym for note in symbol topic. In some cases you can use "Tone" instead a noun "Note", when it comes to topics like music. popular alternative

Nearby Words: noted, notation, noting, Noteholder

Tone

Tone noun - A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound.

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Note is a synonym for tone in attitude topic. You can use "Note" instead the word "Tone" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as mood, music. popular alternative

Nearby Words: toneless, toned, toning, tonal

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How words are described

high	high note	high tone
musical	musical note	musical tone
low	low note	low tone
similar	similar note	similar tone
Other adjectives: positive, original, single, deep, sinister, serious, blue, sad, dark, depressing, bleak, hopeful, ominous, threatening, somber, happy, humorous, dramatic, general, different, lighthearted, optimistic, upbeat.

Common collocations

bit	note bit	tone bit
skin	note skin	tone skin

Both words in one sentence

In music, a drone is a sustained, continuous sound, note or tone-cluster.

Source: Drone of Dread
Death Is Imminent (The Arcane Order) note Despite the brutality in the music, the atmospheric elements and thrashy guitar tone keeps it from a 10.

Source: Mohs Rock Metal / Levels 8 And 9
The five-note theme from the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind: "Start with a tone, up a full tone, down a major third, drop an octave, up a perfect fifth."

Source: Dream Melody

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