INTONATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument)
    • especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
    Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the act of singing in a monotonous tone
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
    Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • rise and fall of the voice pitch
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)