intonation (Meaning)
intonation (n)
rise and fall of the voice pitch
singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
the act of singing in a monotonous tone
the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
intonation (n.)
A thundering; thunder.
The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale.
Singing or playing in good tune or otherwise; as, her intonation was false.
Reciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating, or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest. See Intone, v. t.
Synonyms & Antonyms of intonation
intonation Sentence Examples
- The singer's beautiful intonation captivated the audience, creating a mesmerizing performance.
- In language learning, mastering correct intonation is crucial for effective communication.
- The actor's intonation conveyed the character's emotions, adding depth to the performance.
- During the speech, the speaker paid attention to maintaining a clear and engaging intonation.
- The teacher emphasized the importance of proper intonation in reading aloud to enhance comprehension.
- The linguist studied the intonation patterns of different dialects to understand regional variations.
- The news anchor's professional intonation contributed to the credibility of the broadcast.
- The language coach provided exercises to improve intonation and pronunciation skills.
- Effective public speaking involves not only the content but also the intonation and delivery style.
- The speech therapist worked with the client on refining their intonation for clearer speech.
FAQs About the word intonation
rise and fall of the voice pitch, singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong, the act of singing in a monotonous tone, the production of musical ton
accent, emphasis, stress,inflection, accentuation, drum, meter,rhythm, cadence, sway
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The singer's beautiful intonation captivated the audience, creating a mesmerizing performance.
In language learning, mastering correct intonation is crucial for effective communication.
The actor's intonation conveyed the character's emotions, adding depth to the performance.
During the speech, the speaker paid attention to maintaining a clear and engaging intonation.
