toning Meaning & Definition
/ˈtəʊnɪŋ/
What Does Toning Mean?
Toning is a verb that means present participle and gerund of tone. As a noun, it means Use of colour; tone.
Quick Facts About Toning
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈtəʊnɪŋ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | color, colour and dye |
| Plural | tonings |
Toning Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of tone
Toning as a Noun
- Use of colour; tone.
- The improvement of muscle tone.
Verb
- To give a particular tone to
- To change the colour of
- To make (something) firmer
- To harmonize, especially in colour
- To utter with an affected tone.
Synonyms of Toning
Toning synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Toning
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Toning in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
toning
toning (plural tonings)
Words That Rhyme With Toning
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How to Pronounce Toning
You say toning as //ˈtəʊnɪŋ//. It has 1 syllable.
Toning: Your Questions Answered
Is toning a verb or a noun?
Toning is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for toning?
Words with a similar meaning to toning include color, colour and dye. See the full list of toning synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of toning?
The plural of toning is tonings.