1. passing

noun. (ˈpæsɪŋ) (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate.
Synonyms
aerial passing game spot pass lateral pass pass football play forward pass lateral passing play
Antonyms
disembarkation appearance inactive beginning middle
Etymology
passing (English)
-ing (English)
-ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
-ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
pass (English)
pas (Middle English (1100-1500))
passen (Middle English (1100-1500))
passer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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2. passing

adjective. (ˈpæsɪŋ) Lasting a very short time.
Synonyms
transient temporary transitory ephemeral short-lived fugacious impermanent
Antonyms
permanent be born survive invalidate disallow
Etymology
passing (English)
-ing (English)
-ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
-ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
pass (English)
pas (Middle English (1100-1500))
passen (Middle English (1100-1500))
passer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. passing

noun. (ˈpæsɪŋ) Euphemistic expressions for death.
Synonyms
going death departure exit decease expiry loss expiration release
Antonyms
birth engage clasp enlist hold
Etymology
passing (English)
-ing (English)
-ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
-ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
pass (English)
pas (Middle English (1100-1500))
passen (Middle English (1100-1500))
passer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) The quality of a person's voice.
Synonyms
roundness delivery speech note undertone manner of speaking rotundity tone of voice
Antonyms
contraindicate inharmonious uncolored colored achromatic color
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages.
Synonyms
pitch
Antonyms
nonmonotonic familiarity
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound).
Synonyms
timbre colouration sonority sonorousness sound property resonance register timber harmonic nasality color quality stridence colour ringing vibrancy stridency shrillness plangency reverberance coloration
Antonyms
straight line devoice debilitating atonic atonal
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.
Synonyms
spirit ambience feeling Zeitgeist atmosphere flavor smell Hollywood feel ambiance look flavour
Antonyms
chromatic color stay blacken whiten uninterestingness
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color.
Synonyms
shade color colouring tint coloring tincture colour richness mellowness undertone tinge
Antonyms
colorlessness walk ignore low status modulated
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) A steady sound without overtones.
Synonyms
auditory sensation sound harmonic pure tone
Antonyms
inferior infrequent atonality tonality depress
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. tone

noun. (ˈtoʊn) A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound.
Synonyms
pedal semibreve note grace note mediant hemidemisemiquaver supertonic monotone quarter note subtonic keynote demisemiquaver pedal point appoggiatura scale musical scale submediant eighth note passing tone subdominant crotchet whole note acciaccatura thirty-second note trill quaver sixteenth note tonic blue note chord semiquaver sixty-fourth note dominant leading tone middle C musical notation shake musical note half note minim passing note
Antonyms
dissonance silence harmony loudness softness
Etymology
tone (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tone (Middle English (1100-1500))
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