tonal

/toʊnəl/ adjective
5 letters2 syllables5 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.

“Chinese is a tonal language”

2

Having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic.

WORD FORMS
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