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undertone
noun
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How to pronounce undertone:

Definition of undertone:

undertone (noun):
a quiet tone of voice
a low or subdued utterance or accompanying sound
a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning.

Synonyms for undertone:

brightness
color
contrast
hue
low tone
meaning
murmur
overtone
saturation
shade
subdued voice
tincture
tinge
tint
tone
undercurrent
whisper
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