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Significados de undertone em inglês

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A pale or subdued color.

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The associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning.

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Examples for "tinge"
Examples for "tinge"
1
Right at this moment, though, I felt a strong tinge of regret.
Secret Sanction
2
The colonel's hand had taken on a blue tinge from the pressure.
Stinger
3
The tinge of real danger undoubtedly added to Hill's prestige and authority.
The Guardian
4
The edge of the union has a decidedly green tinge these days.
The Irish Times
5
There was a speculative tinge in the operations of this landed aristocracy.
The Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaw...

A subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning.

Colour of a paint spread very thinly over a white surface.

Uso de undertone em inglês
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Then one of the sailors in the boat spoke in an undertone.
The Submarine Boys and the Middies / Or, the Prize Detail at Ann...
2
The man dressed in scarlet turned round and said in an undertone:
The Severed Hand / From "German Tales" Published by the American...
3
The latter part of the sentence was muttered in an unheeded undertone.
Princess
4
Regarding him with a grave eye, his friend replied in an undertone:
Veranilda
5
The scout indicated the course, and then added, in an excited undertone:
The Cave in the Mountain / A Sequel to In the Pecos Country
6
He simply looked at the sea dully and swore in an undertone.
Men, Women, and Boats
7
Mr. Dimm called the head-waiter and spoke to him in an undertone.
Gordon Keith
8
And yet, for the first time, she felt an undertone of disgust.
Mildred Pierce
9
The woman glanced about and said in an undertone, He's all right.
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
10
She did not go to the trouble of speaking in an undertone.
From the Housetops
11
What are you going to do?' she insisted in a worried undertone.
Shadows in Bronze
12
As he was passing out the rustler remarked, in a quick undertone:
Cowmen and Rustlers: A Story of the Wyoming Cattle Ranges
13
Shorty touched Kit significantly with his elbow and said in an undertone:
Smoke Bellew
14
Rachael repeated in a voiceless undertone as she rapidly paced the room.
The Heart of Rachael
15
An understanding ear would have caught the sneering undertone in these words.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
16
The men said a few words in an undertone to each other.
Held Fast For England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83...
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Undertone ao longo do tempo
Undertone nas variantes da língua
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