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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Toned \Toned\, a.
Having (such) a tone; -- chiefly used in composition; as,
high-toned; sweet-toned.
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Toned paper, paper having a slight tint, in distinction
from paper which is quite white.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tone \Tone\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Toned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Toning.]
1. To utter with an affected tone.
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2. To give tone, or a particular tone, to; to tune. See
Tune, v. t.
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3. (Photog.) To bring, as a print, to a certain required
shade of color, as by chemical treatment.
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To tone down.
(a) To cause to give lower tone or sound; to give a lower
tone to.
(b) (Paint.) To modify, as color, by making it less
brilliant or less crude; to modify, as a composition
of color, by making it more harmonius.
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Its thousand hues toned down harmoniusly. --C.
Kingsley.
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(c) Fig.: To moderate or relax; to diminish or weaken the
striking characteristics of; to soften.
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The best method for the purpose in hand was to
employ some one of a character and position
suited to get possession of their confidence,
and then use it to tone down their religious
strictures. --Palfrey.
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To tone up, to cause to give a higher tone or sound; to
give a higher tone to; to make more intense; to heighten;
to strengthen.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Toned \Toned\, a.
Having (such) a tone; -- chiefly used in composition; as,
high-toned; sweet-toned.
Toned paper, paper having a slight tint, in distinction
from paper which is quite white.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tone \Tone\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Toned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Toning.]
1. To utter with an affected tone.
2. To give tone, or a particular tone, to; to tune. See
Tune, v. t.
3. (Photog.) To bring, as a print, to a certain required
shade of color, as by chemical treatment.
To tone down.
(a) To cause to give lower tone or sound; to give a lower
tone to.
(b) (Paint.) To modify, as color, by making it less
brilliant or less crude; to modify, as a composition
of color, by making it more harmonius.
Its thousand hues toned down harmoniusly. --C.
Kingsley.
(c) Fig.: To moderate or relax; to diminish or weaken the
striking characteristics of; to soften.
The best method for the purpose in hand was to
employ some one of a character and position
suited to get possession of their confidence,
and then use it to tone down their religious
strictures. --Palfrey.
To tone up, to cause to give a higher tone or sound; to
give a higher tone to; to make more intense; to heighten;
to strengthen.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
toned
adj 1: having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a
specific tone; often used in combination;
"full-toned"; "shrill-toned"; "deep-toned"
2: having or distinguished by a tone; often used in
combination; "full-toned"; "silver-toned" [ant: toneless]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
toned
a.
1 Having a (specified kind of) tone.
2 Physically fit, with somewhat defined and firm muscles and limited
bodyfat.
vb.
(infl of en tone ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
toned
a.
1 Having a (specified kind of) tone.
2 Physically fit, with somewhat defined and firm muscles and limited
bodyfat.
vb.
(infl of en tone ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
toned
a.
1 Having a (specified kind of) tone.
2 Physically fit, with somewhat defined and firm muscles and limited
bodyfat.
vb.
(infl of en tone ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
toned
a.
1 Having a (specified kind of) tone.
2 Physically fit, with somewhat defined and firm muscles and limited
bodyfat.
vb.
(infl of en tone ed-form)
From Breton-French FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.8.3 : [ freedict:bre-fra ]tonFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ](toned) thon
Toned /tˈəʊnd/ منغّمFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
toned /tˈəʊnd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]tónovaný
toned /tˈəʊnd/ abgetönt, getönt see: tone, toningFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]/ˈtoʊnd/
a. 具有某种音质的