Found 2 items, similar to undertone.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: undertone undertone n 1: a quiet or hushed tone of voice; “spoke in undertones” 2: subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning [syn: undercurrent] 3: a pale or subdued color [syn: tinge]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Undertone Undertone \Un"der*tone`\, n. A low or subdued tone or utterance; a tone less loud than usual. [1913 Webster]