toningn.adj.

Etymology: < tone v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtoning.

a. In various senses: see the verb.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > affected or mincing manner of speech

toning1708

prunes-and-prism1888

plumminess1919

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > art of colouring > [noun] > modifying tone

toning1708

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > chemicals > [adjective] > toner

toning1861

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [noun] > toning

toning1861

posterizing1943

tone separation1943

thresholding1945

posterization1950

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [adjective] > making sensitive or tender

melting1593

softening1600

sensitizing1852

toning1891

1708 J. Ozell tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin (1730) iv. 192 The Toning of the Tenebrae.

1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 52 Those strange new Postures used by some in the Delivery of the Word. Such as shutting the Eyes,..speaking through the Nose, which I think cannot so properly be called Preaching, as Toning of a Sermon.

1797 R. Southey Lett. from Spain xxx. 540 The defects of metre are disguised by toning.

1843 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters I. 132 This toning down and connection of the colours actually used.

1861 Photogr. News Almanac in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. (c1865) I. 155/1 Sufficient water tends..to secure regular toning.

1861 Photogr. News Almanac in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. (c1865) I. 155/1 Several different forms of the alkaline gold toning bath have been proposed.

1878 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. (1881) 140 A trace of hypochlorous acid was found in the toning solution.

1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. vii. 132 She struck a toneing warmth through his intelligence.

b. spec. Having or being a colour that tones in (with something previously mentioned). toning lotion, a lotion, usually slightly astringent, used for cosmetic purposes to refine the texture of the skin.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > colour relationships > [adjective] > toning

tone-on-tone1939

toning1960

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > preparations for the skin or complexion > lotions and liquids

waterOE

maiden milk?a1425

May-dew?a1425

milk of almondsa1425

maidens' milk?c1450

lac Virginis1477

surflingc1555

surfle1593

virgin's milk1600

lotion1606

washa1627

beauty water1675

mercury-water1676

beauty wash1706

Kalydor1824

skin tonic1863

flower-water1886

Limacol1936

moisture lotion1957

toning lotion1960

toner1970

1960 Harper's Bazaar (U.K. ed.) Aug. 22/2 An easy seven-eighths suit, that wraps around a simple toning dress.

1965 Harper's Bazaar (U.K. ed.) June 40 A toning lotion beneath base provides a protective film beneath make-up.

1970 Cabinet Maker & Retail Furnisher 30 Oct. 204/1 It is available in toning shades of browns, blues, reds and greens.

1977 Sunday Times 6 June 43/1 The attack on the Cooper pores was maintained with Fresh Toning Lotion.

1982 A. Barr & P. York Official Sloane Ranger Handbk. 31/1 She has, naturally, a kilt, which she wears with toning tights.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	toning
释义	toningn.adj. Etymology: < tone v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtoning. a. In various senses: see the verb. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > affected or mincing manner of speech toning1708 prunes-and-prism1888 plumminess1919 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > art of colouring > [noun] > modifying tone toning1708 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > chemicals > [adjective] > toner toning1861 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [noun] > toning toning1861 posterizing1943 tone separation1943 thresholding1945 posterization1950 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [adjective] > making sensitive or tender melting1593 softening1600 sensitizing1852 toning1891 1708 J. Ozell tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin (1730) iv. 192 The Toning of the Tenebrae. 1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 52 Those strange new Postures used by some in the Delivery of the Word. Such as shutting the Eyes,..speaking through the Nose, which I think cannot so properly be called Preaching, as Toning of a Sermon. 1797 R. Southey Lett. from Spain xxx. 540 The defects of metre are disguised by toning. 1843 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters I. 132 This toning down and connection of the colours actually used. 1861 Photogr. News Almanac in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. (c1865) I. 155/1 Sufficient water tends..to secure regular toning. 1861 Photogr. News Almanac in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. (c1865) I. 155/1 Several different forms of the alkaline gold toning bath have been proposed. 1878 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. (1881) 140 A trace of hypochlorous acid was found in the toning solution. 1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. vii. 132 She struck a toneing warmth through his intelligence. b. spec. Having or being a colour that tones in (with something previously mentioned). toning lotion, a lotion, usually slightly astringent, used for cosmetic purposes to refine the texture of the skin. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colour relationships > [adjective] > toning tone-on-tone1939 toning1960 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > preparations for the skin or complexion > lotions and liquids waterOE maiden milk?a1425 May-dew?a1425 milk of almondsa1425 maidens' milk?c1450 lac Virginis1477 surflingc1555 surfle1593 virgin's milk1600 lotion1606 washa1627 beauty water1675 mercury-water1676 beauty wash1706 Kalydor1824 skin tonic1863 flower-water1886 Limacol1936 moisture lotion1957 toning lotion1960 toner1970 1960 Harper's Bazaar (U.K. ed.) Aug. 22/2 An easy seven-eighths suit, that wraps around a simple toning dress. 1965 Harper's Bazaar (U.K. ed.) June 40 A toning lotion beneath base provides a protective film beneath make-up. 1970 Cabinet Maker & Retail Furnisher 30 Oct. 204/1 It is available in toning shades of browns, blues, reds and greens. 1977 Sunday Times 6 June 43/1 The attack on the Cooper pores was maintained with Fresh Toning Lotion. 1982 A. Barr & P. York Official Sloane Ranger Handbk. 31/1 She has, naturally, a kilt, which she wears with toning tights. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.adj.1708
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