Definition of Low-toned

1. Adjective. Very low in volume. "The low-toned murmur of the surf"

Exact synonyms: Low
Similar to: Soft
Derivative terms: Lowness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-toned

low-resolution
low-rise
low-salt diet
low-set
low-set ear
low-slope roof
low-sodium diet
low-speed
low-spirited
low-spiritedness
low-studded
low-sudsing
low-tech
low-tension
low-thoughted
low-toned (current term)
low-voltage
low-warp-loom
low-water mark
low C
low Earth orbit
low Fowler's
low St Andrew's cross
low affinity platelet factor IV
low and behold
low aspect ratio
low back merger
low back pain
low beam
low blow

Literary usage of Low-toned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1869)
"... this looking forward goes on—is, in fact, the chief happiness of many minds, whether it take the form of mere low-toned ambition, or the higher thirst ..."

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