Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language"
Adjective
having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
Adjective
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language"
Usage Examples
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
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Other Usage ExamplesMy humor tends to be a little more edgy than is appropriate for 'Twilight,' although I got some in there. That was fun! There's just a tonal difference. For me, storytelling is storytelling. But, I do like writing for grown ups.