demitone

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Synonyms: semitone, hemitone, gemstone, demimonde, demilune, ditone, demitint, hemione, demeton, desimone, pepitone

Antonyms: semitone, hemitone, gemstone, demimonde, demilune, ditone, demitint, hemione, demeton, desimone, pepitone

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|music}} A [[semitone]].
2. {{lb|en|metaphoric|by extension}} A [[tiny]] amount; a [[shade]] of [[difference]]; a [[gradation]]; a [[nuance]].
3. A [[muted]] [[tone]]; a [[subdued]] manner of [[speaking]].
4. {{lb|en|art}} A [[color]] that is only [[partly]] [[saturated]].
5. {{lb|en|metaphor}} Something that is necessary to produce harmony and completeness.

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