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monotone
Overview of noun monotone
The noun monotone has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) monotone, drone, droning -- (an unchanging intonation)
2. monotone -- (a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts))
Overview of adj monotone
The adj monotone has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) monotonic, monotone -- (of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value)
2. flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous -- (sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotone, drone, droning
=> intonation, modulation, pitch contour
=> prosody, inflection
=> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> expressive style, style
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
monotone
=> note, musical note, tone
=> musical notation
=> notation, notational system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun monotone
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotone, drone, droning
=> intonation, modulation, pitch contour
Sense 2
monotone
=> note, musical note, tone
Antonyms of noun monotone
Member Holonyms of noun monotone
Substance Holonyms of noun monotone
Part Holonyms of noun monotone
Member Meronyms of noun monotone
Substance Meronyms of noun monotone
Part Meronyms of noun monotone
Meronyms of noun monotone
Holonyms of noun monotone
Attributes of noun monotone
Derived Forms of noun monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotone, drone, droning
RELATED TO>(adj) monotonic#2
=> flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous
Sense 2
monotone
RELATED TO>(adj) monotonic#2
=> flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous
Domain of noun monotone
Domain Terms of noun monotone
Familiarity of noun monotone
monotone used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotone, drone, droning
> intonation, modulation, pitch contour
=> intonation pattern
=> monotone, drone, droning
=> singsong
Sense 2
monotone
> note, musical note, tone
=> tonic, keynote
=> supertonic
=> mediant
=> subdominant
=> dominant
=> submediant
=> subtonic, leading tone
=> pedal point, pedal
=> trill, shake
=> middle C
=> chord
=> passing note, passing tone
=> whole note, semibreve
=> half note, minim
=> quarter note, crotchet
=> eighth note, quaver
=> sixteenth note, semiquaver
=> thirty-second note, demisemiquaver
=> sixty-fourth note, hemidemisemiquaver
=> grace note, appoggiatura, acciaccatura
=> blue note
=> monotone
Meronyms of noun monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 2
monotone
=> note, musical note, tone
=> musical notation
HAS PART: staff line
HAS PART: space
HAS PART: ledger line, leger line
=> notation, notational system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun monotone
Grep of noun monotone
monotone
Antonyms of adj monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotonic (vs. nonmonotonic), monotone
Sense 2
flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous
INDIRECT (VIA unmodulated) -> modulated
Similarity of adj monotone
2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotonic (vs. nonmonotonic), monotone
=> decreasing monotonic
=> increasing monotonic
Sense 2
flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous
=> unmodulated (vs. modulated)
Pertainyms of adj monotone
Attributes of adj monotone
Domain of adj monotone
1 of 2 senses of monotone
Sense 1
monotonic (vs. nonmonotonic), monotone
TOPIC>(noun) mathematics#1, math#1, maths#1
Domain Terms of adj monotone
Familiarity of adj monotone
monotone used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj monotone
monotone
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