intoning

English

Verb

intoning

1. present participle and gerund of intone

Noun

intoning (plural intonings)

1. 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 […]

Anagrams

• gintonin, nointing