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How to sign: a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color
"after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted";
Similiar / Same: tint, shade, tincture
Categories: color, coloring, colour, colouring
Within this category: undertone
How to sign: (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
"the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet";
Similiar / Same: timbre, quality, timber
Categories: sound property
Within this category: color, fullness, harshness, nasality, plangency, register, resonance, shrillness