Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Manner of speaking.
5 letter answer(s) to manner of speaking
IDIOM
a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
the style of a particular artist or school or movement; "an imaginative orchestral idiom"
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"
8 letter answer(s) to manner of speaking
PARLANCE
a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
4 letter answer(s) to manner of speaking
TONE
(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages; "the Beijing dialect uses four tones"
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
a musical interval of two semitones
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound;
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
a steady sound without overtones; "they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies"
change the color or tone of; "tone a negative"
change to a color image; "tone a photographic image"
give a healthy elasticity to; "Let's tone our muscles"
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate res
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