intoning
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]intoning
- present participle and gerund of intone
Noun
[edit]intoning (plural intonings)
- intonation
- 1999, Michael A. Morrison, John Barrymore, Shakespearean Actor, page 79:
- The "tragic elevation" and musical intonings common in early-twentieth-century revivals were looked on as cardinal sins; all efforts were focused on creating a technique that would convey the illusion of "natural" speech […]