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Definition of Low-toned
1. Adjective. Very low in volume. "The low-toned murmur of the surf"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-toned
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 ..."