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Toneless

adjective
1.
Lacking in tone or expression.






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"Toneless" Quotes from Famous Books



... me the truth. Manley is badly hurt, or he is dead. Tell me which it is, and take me to him." She spoke fast, as if she was afraid she might not be able to finish, though her voice was even and low, it was also flat and toneless with her effort to seem perfectly calm ...
— Lonesome Land • B. M. Bower

... slowly to face her, until his back was towards the two men in the library. She began to speak, in a toneless, unemotional voice, raising her finger and pointing at a ring ...
— Brood of the Witch-Queen • Sax Rohmer

... the toneless voice of one who tells what cannot be mended: "We were married in Toronto. His mother and the clergyman were the only witnesses. The instant the words were spoken, the whole extent of the hideous mistake I had made was revealed to me—why is it we see so clearly then? We went direct ...
— Two on the Trail - A Story of the Far Northwest • Hulbert Footner



Words linked to "Toneless" :   toned



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