demitone
/D IH0 M IY1 T OW0 N/noun
- 1
(music) A semitone.
- 2
(figurative, by extension) A tiny amount; a shade of difference; a gradation; a nuance.
- 3
A muted tone; a subdued manner of speaking.
- 4
(art) A color that is only partly saturated.
- 5
(figurative) Something that is necessary to produce harmony and completeness.
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