undertone
undertone
englantihiljainen ääni
pohjavire, pohjasävy
Synonyymisanakirja
undertone
värivivahde, häivähdys, hitunen, hiven, värisävy, sävy, vivahde, merkitys, merkittävyys, pohjasävy, pohjavirta, äänensävy, ääni, kuiskaus.
Rimmaavat sanat
undertone rimmaa näiden kanssa:
kone, matkustajakone, aikakone, matematiikkakone, voimakone, vesivoimakone, lämpövoimakone, kuorimakone, puimakone, hiomakone...
Englannin sanakirja
undertone englanniksi
an implicit message perceived subtly alongside, but not detracting noticeably from, the explicit message conveyed in or by a book, film, verbal dialogue or similar (contrast with overtone); an undercurrent
a pale colour, or one seen underneath another colour
To accompany as an undertone.
1941, (w), (w), Chapter 1,http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100131.txt
1951, (w), Drink We Deep in Fantastic Novels Magazine, January 1951, Chapter 7,http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks14/1401041h.html
1861, (w), (w), Chapter 30, Part 1,http://www.gutenberg.org/files/4434/4434-h/4434-h.htm
1887, (w), The Big Otter, Chapter 13,http://www.gutenberg.org/files/21718/21718-h/21718-h.htm
1984, (w), w:Corona (novel)|Corona, Simon and Schuster, 2000, Chapter 11https://books.google.ca/books?id=f1W2cJukg7MC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false
1999, w:Thomas Sullivan (author)|Thomas Sullivan, The Martyring, Crossroad Press, 2015, Chapter 35,https://books.google.ca/books?id=RZXPBwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false
To present as less important, noticeable or prominent.
1866, {unattributed}, https://books.google.com/books?id=zYI4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA427&dq=%22to+undertone%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CEsQ6AEwCTgoahUKEwiX0_e6jr_HAhWIO4gKHRgoC1ov=onepage&q=%22to%20undertone%22&f=false Littell's Living Age - Volume 88 - Page 427
2010, Maddy Myers, “Arisia 2010: the Sexiest of Sci-Fi Cons,” w:The Phoenix (newspaper)|thephoenix.com, 26 January, 2010,http://blog.thephoenix.com/BLOGS/laserorgy/archive/2010/01/26/arisia-2010-the-sexiest-of-sci-fi-cons.aspx