MONOTONES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

Example: the owl's faint monotonous hooting

Part of speech: Adjective

of a sequence or function

Example: consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value

Part of speech: Noun

an unchanging intonation

Part of speech: Noun

a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)