Word of the Day: June 18, 2016

overtone

Definition: (noun) An ulterior, usually implicit meaning or quality; an implication or a hint. Often used in the plural.
Synonyms: connotation, hint, implication, undercurrent, intimation
Usage: There were overtones of discontent in his speech.

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