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overtone

noun

/ˈoʊvərˌtoʊn/

Meaning

A subtle quality, implication, or additional meaning beyond the obvious.

His speech had political overtones that were hard to ignore.

nuance, undertone, implication, suggestion, hint

denial, clarity

political overtone, cultural overtone, religious overtone

a marriage ceremony, especially considered as including the associated celebrations

The action of working with someone to produce or create something.

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

a particular region or space; the extent of a surface

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience

The process of developing or being developed; a specified state of growth or advancement.