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tonetics

[ toh-net-iks ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. the phonetic study of tone in language.


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Other Words From

  • to·netic adjective
  • to·neti·cal·ly adverb
  • to·ne·ti·cian [toh-ni-, tish, -, uh, n], noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tonetics1

First recorded in 1920–25; tone + (phon)etics

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