toned
SayTOHNDUS/toʊnd/UK/təʊnd/
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- 2Having a certain kind of tone, sound, or color, named by a word placed in front.
The cello sounded richly toned in the concert hall.
He bought a two-toned jacket with brown and cream panels.
Note
- 3Simple past and past participle of tone. Use this form for something that already happened.
She toned her muscles with daily workouts.
The photographer toned the print with a warm sepia color.
Note
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toned is a form of tone
tone, verb: To make something firmer, especially the muscles of the body. Full entry
- Spelling
- tone → toned: add -d
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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