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Tone
Emotional Expression
Use 'tone' to describe voice feelings, like warmth or coldness.

His friendly tone made everyone feel welcome.
Voice Quality
Mention 'tone' when discussing the unique quality of a sound.

The actor's tone conveyed the character's authority.
Compare with
AtmosphereAttitudeInflectionMelodyModulateMoodPitchStyleTenorTimbre
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