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What does "tone" mean?

Vocabulary Word: tone

1. Definition (n.) the mood or feeling of an event or situation

Examples The wonderful opening speech by the company president set the festive tone of the Christmas party.

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shrawifree

shrawifree

Western Sahara

i think that  her tone is so sad

05:16 PM Sep 13 2014 |

john

johnSuper Member!

United States

I could tell by the tone of his voice that he was very angry.

04:41 AM Apr 02 2013 |

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