About The Word High-toned
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High-toned
High-toned Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of High-toned?
[adj] pretentiously elegant; "a high-toned restaurant"
Synonyms | Synonyms for High-toned: elegant | high-class Related Terms | Find terms related to High-toned: See Also | High-toned In Webster's Dictionary \High"-toned`\, a.
1. High in tone or sound.
2. Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
In whose high-toned impartial mind Degrees of mortal
rank and state Seem objects of indifferent weight.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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