monotone
Adjective
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Of a sequence or function;
Consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value (synset 301551387)referred to in: math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangementsimilar to:- decreasing monotonic - consistently decreasing
- increasing monotonic - consistently increasing
same as: monotonic -
Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch (synset 301545995)
"the owl's faint monotonous hooting"similar to: unmodulated - characterized by lack of variation in pitch, tone, or volume
Noun
- An unchanging intonation (synset 107098752)
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A single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) (synset 107098939)
is a type of: musical note, note, tone - a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
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