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Intonation

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe rise and fall of the voice in speaking.
2.NounEmotive stress used to increase the power of delivery in speech.
3.NounA sound made by, or resembling that made by, a musical instrument.
4.NounSinging or playing in good tune or otherwise.
"Her intonation was false."
5.NounReciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest.
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