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intonations

/ɪnˈtɒnɪˌeɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does intonations mean?

noun

The way in which something is pronounced, especially the rise and fall of the voice in speaking. The use of pitch and stress to convey meaning or attitude in speech.

Example

"The actress's intonations added depth and emotion to the character's dialogue."

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