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monotones

monotones is the plural of monotone.

monotones is the third-person singular simple present indicative of monotone.

Meaning of monotone

Noun

monotone (countable and uncountable, plural monotones)

  1. A single unvaried tone of speech or a sound.
    • When Tima felt like her parents were treating her like a servant, she would speak in monotone and act as though she were a robot.
  2. A piece of writing in one strain throughout.

See all 6 meanings of monotone

Questions about monotones

What is monotones the plural of?
Monotones is the plural of monotone.

Words near monotones in the dictionary

  1. monotone function
  2. monotone functions
  3. monotoned
  4. monotoneity
  5. monotonely
  6. monotones
  7. monotonic
  8. monotonic decreasing
  9. monotonic function
  10. monotonic functions
  11. monotonic increasing

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