competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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tone
noun
- A sound of distinct pitch and quality: timbre, tonality, tone color. See
sounds
- A particular vocal quality that indicates some emotion or feeling: accent, inflection, intonation.
Idiom:
tone of voice. See
sounds
- A distinctive way of expressing oneself: fashion, manner, mode, style, vein. See
style
- A general impression produced by a predominant quality or characteristic: air, ambiance, atmosphere, aura, feel, feeling, mood, smell. See
be
- A prevailing quality, as of thought, behavior, or attitude: climate, mood, spirit, temper. See
attitude
- The property by which the sense of vision can distinguish between objects, as a red apple and a green apple, that are very similar or identical in form and size: color, hue, shade, tint. See
colors
- A shade of a color, especially a pale or delicate variation: cast, hue, tinge, tint. See
colors
phrasal verb
tone down
- To make less emphatic or obvious: de-emphasize, play down.
Informal: soft-pedal. See
show
- To make or become less severe or extreme: moderate, mute, qualify, soften, subdue, tame, temper. See
increase
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