"toned" in the verb sense
1. tone, chant, intone
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
"The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
2. tone, inflect, modulate
vary the pitch of one's speech
3. tone
change the color or tone of
"tone a negative"
4. tone
change to a color image
"tone a photographic image"
5. tone, tone up, strengthen
give a healthy elasticity to
"Let's tone our muscles"
"toned" in the adjective sense
1. toned
having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone often used in combination
"full-toned"
"shrill-toned"
"deep-toned"
2. toned
having or distinguished by a tone often used in combination
"full-toned"
"silver-toned"
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