tonal
(adjective) having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
tonic, tonal
(adjective) employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; “Chinese is a tonal language”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tonal (comparative more tonal, superlative most tonal)
Of or relating to tones or tonality.
Of or relating to the general character, mood, or trend of something.
(music) Employing tones that have a predictable relationship to some tonic.
(linguistics) Employing differences in pitch (tones) to distinguish differences in the meaning of otherwise similar words (words which would otherwise be homophonic).
• atonal
tonal (plural tonals)
(in Mesoamerican mythology) An animal companion which accompanies a person from birth to death.
• Alton, Laton, Talon, Tolan, Tolna, laton, notal, talon
Source: Wiktionary
26 April 2024
(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
