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undertone
/ˈʌndətəʊn/
noun
1.
a subdued or muted tone of sound or colour:
"they were talking in undertones"
Similar
low voice
murmur
whisper
mutter
low tones
hushed tones
Opposite
shout
▪
an underlying quality or feeling:
"the sexual undertones of most advertising"
Similar
undercurrent
hint
overtone
suggestion
connotation
nuance
intimation
inkling
insinuation
implication
trace
suspicion
tinge
touch
vein
breath
whiff
whisper
glimmer
atmosphere
aura
tenor
flavour
colouring
shade
smack
rare:
subcurrent
Scrabble Points: 10
U
1
N
1
D
2
E
1
R
1
T
1
O
1
N
1
E
1
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