How to pronounce “demitone”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (music) A semitone.
• (figurative, by extension) A tiny amount; a shade of difference; a gradation; a nuance.
• A muted tone; a subdued manner of speaking.
• (art) A color that is only partly saturated.
• (figurative) Something that is necessary to produce harmony and completeness.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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