Associations to the word «Monotone»

MONOTONE, adjective. (of speech or a sound) having a single unvaried pitch

MONOTONE, adjective. (mathematics) property of a function to be either always decreasing or always increasing

MONOTONE, noun. A single unvaried tone of speech or a sound

MONOTONE, verb. (ambitransitive) To speak in a monotone.

MONOTONE FUNCTION, noun. (mathematics)a function that either never decreases or never increases as its independent variable increases.

MONOTONE FUNCTIONS, noun. Plural of monotone function

MONOTONE, noun. An unchanging intonation.

MONOTONE, noun. A single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts).

MONOTONE, adjective. Of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value.

MONOTONE, adjective. Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting".