Verb:TONE

TONE Type Roleplaying

TONE is a roleplaying verb that is used to view speech tones and set a speech tone, either temporarily or permanently.

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Please note: This only populates with TONE by itself.

Usage:
    TONE LIST           - List all available tones
    TONE LIST NEW       - List recently added tones
    TONE LIST {letters} - List all tones beginning with {letters}
    TONE STATUS         - View your current tone settings
    TONE {tone}         - Select a tone for your next message
    TONE SET {tone}     - Set one of the vocal tones
    TONE CLEAR          - Clear your current tone

Usage

LIST

TONE LIST outputs a list of available tones to use when speaking. Ones listed that have an * by them are able to be set as a permanent tone. To view the full list, please see the list of tones.

LIST NEW

TONE LIST NEW works in the same way as TONE LIST but focuses on recent additions only.

LIST {letters}

TONE LIST {letters} works in the same was as TONE LIST but focuses on tones that begin with a specific letter.

STATUS

TONE STATUS displays current tone settings if a permament tone is set.

Messaging Example

>tone status
You do not currently have a tone set.

>tone status
Your tone is currently set to weak.

TONE {tone}

TONE {tone} temporarily sets the tone to be used when the character next speaks.

Messaging Example

>tone help
You will speak helpfully on your next message.

SET {tone}

TONE SET {tone} will set a permanent tone from those that are able to be set permanently.

Messaging Example

>tone set weak
Your tone is now set to weak.

CLEAR

TONE CLEAR clears temporary and permanently set speech tones.

Messaging

>tone clear
You no longer have a tone set.

Additional Information

List of Tones

Tones that have an * by them are able to be set as a permanent tone.

A - C

• abashed
• abrasive
• abrupt
• absent
• absentminded
• accusing
• acerbic
• acid
• acrid
• adamant
• admiring
• adoring
• affable
• affected
• affectionate
• affronted
• aggravated
• aggressive
• agitated
• agonize
• agreeable
• airy
• alert
• aloof
• amazed
• ambiguous
• ambivalent
• amiable
• amicable
• amorous
• amused
• angry
• animated
• annoyed
• annoying
• anxious
• apathetic
• apocryphal
• apologetic
• apoplectic
• appreciative
• apprehensive
• approving
• arch
• ardent
• argumentative
• arrogant
• ashamed
• assertive
• astounded
• audacious
• austere
• authoritative
• avaricious
• avid
• awkward
• baffled
• baffling
• bashful
• bawdy
• befuddled
• begrudging
• belated
• belligerent
• bemused
• bewildered
• bewildering
• biting
• bitter
• bland
• bleak
• bleary
• blissful
• blithe
• blunt
• bold
• bored
• boring
• bossy
• brash
• brazen
• breathless
• breezy
• brief
• bright
• brisk
• broad
• brusque
• cagey
• callous
• calm
• candid
• cantankerous
• careful
• careless
• casual
• caustic
• cautious
• charming
• chaste
• cheeky
• cheerful
• churlish
• civil
• clear
• clinical
• cloying
• clueless
• coarse
• coaxing
• cold
• comforting
• comical
• commanding
• complacent
• compliant
• compulsive
• concerned
• condescending
• confident
• confidential
• confiding
• conflicted
• confused
• consoling
• constructive
• contemplate
• contemptuous
• contented
• contentious
• contrite
• cool
• cordial
• courageous
• covetous
• coy
• crafty
• cranky
• crass
• crisp
• cross
• crude
• cruel
• cryptic
• curious
• curt
• cynic

D - F

• daft
• dark *
• dazed
• decided
• decisive
• decorous
• deep *
• defeated
• defensive
• defiant
• definite
• dejected
• deliberate
• delicate
• delighted
• delirious
• demure
• deprecating
• depressing
• derisive
• despairing
• desperate
• despondent
• detached
• determined
• devilish
• devoted
• diabolical
• didactic
• diffident
• diligent
• diplomatic
• dire
• direct
• disagreeable
• disappointed
• disapproving
• disbelieving
• disconsolate
• discreet
• disdainful
• disgruntled
• disgusted
• disheartened
• disinterested
• dismissive
• disoriented
• disparaging
• dispirited
• disrespectful
• distant
• distasteful
• distracted
• docile
• doleful
• doubtful
• dramatic
• dreadful
• dreamy
• droll
• drunken
• dry
• dubious
• dull
• dumbfounded
• dutiful
• eager
• earnest
• ecstatic
• effortless
• eloquent
• embarrassed
• emotional
• emphatic
• enchanted
• encouraging
• energetic
• enticing
• entreating
• envious
• erudite
• evasive
• even
• exaggerated
• exasperated
• excited
• expectant
• explicit
• express
• exultant
• facetious
• faint
• fanciful
• fascinated
• fearful
• feeble
• feisty
• ferocious
• fervent
• fierce
• firm
• flat
• flippant
• flirtatious
• flustered
• fond
• forced
• forceful
• forlorn
• formal
• frank
• frantic
• fretful
• frightened
• frosty
• frustrated
• furious
• furtive
• fussy

G - I

• gallant
• generous
• gentle
• gleeful
• glib
• gloomy
• glowing
• glum
• gracious
• grandiose
• grateful
• grating
• grave
• greedy
• grim
• grudging
• gruff
• grumpy
• guarded
• guilty
• half-hearted
• halting
• happy
• harsh
• hasty
• hateful
• haughty
• heartbroken
• heartless
• hearty *
• heated
• heavy
• heavy-hearted
• hedging
• heedless
• helpful
• helpless
• hesitant
• hoarse *
• hollow
• honest
• hopeful
• hopeless
• horrified
• hostile
• humble
• hungry
• hurried
• hushed
• husky *
• hysterical
• icy
• idle
• ignorant
• immediate
• impartial
• impassive
• impatient
• imperious
• impertinent
• impish
• imploring
• impudent
• impulsive
• inane
• inconsolable
• incredulous
• indecisive
• indifferent
• indignant
• indistinct
• indolent
• indulgent
• informal
• ingratiating
• innocent
• inquisitive
• insincere
• insipid
• insistent
• insolent
• insulting
• interested
• intimidating
• intoxicated
• introspective
• inviting
• ironic
• irreverent
• irritated

J - L

• jaded
• jealous
• joking
• jovial
• joyful
• jubilant
• kind
• knowing
• laborious
• laconic
• lame
• languid
• lascivious
• laughing
• lazy
• lewd
• licentious
• lifeless
• light
• light-hearted
• listless
• lofty
• longing
• loud
• lovelorn
• loving
• loyal
• lusty

M - O

• magnanimous
• malevolent
• malicious
• measured
• meditative
• meek
• melodic *
• menacing
• mendacious
• merciless
• merry
• mild
• mild-mannered
• mischievous
• miserable
• mocking
• modest
• monotone *
• morose
• mournful
• mushy
• musing
• mysterious
• nagging
• naive
• nasal
• nasty
• nervous
• neutral
• nonchalant
• noncommittal
• nonplussed
• nonsensical
• nostalgic
• oblivious
• obnoxious
• obsequious
• obsessive
• offended
• offhanded
• ominous
• optimistic
• outraged
• outrageous

P - R

• painful
• passionate
• passive
• patient
• patronizing
• pawky
• pedantic
• peeved
• peevish
• pensive
• perceptive
• perfunctory
• perky
• perplexed
• perspicacious
• persuasive
• petulant
• philosophic
• pious
• piqued
• pitiless
• pitying
• placating
• placid
• plain
• plaintive
• playful
• pleading
• pleasant
• pleased
• plodding
• pointed
• polite
• pompous
• pragmatic
• praiseful
• prayerful
• pretentious
• prim
• prompt
• proud
• prudish
• puzzled
• quavering
• querulous
• questioning
• quick
• quiet *
• rabid
• rapt
• rapturous
• raspy *
• reasonable
• reasoned
• reassuring
• reflective
• regretful
• rejoicing
• relieved
• reluctant
• remorseful
• reproachful
• reproving
• resentful
• resigned
• resolute
• resolved
• respectful
• reticent
• reverent
• rhetorical
• riotous
• roguish
• rough
• rousing
• rude
• rueful

S - Z

• sad
• sadistic
• sagacious
• sage
• sarcastic
• sardonic
• sassy
• satirical
• savage
• scandalous
• scathing
• scolding
• scornful
• seductive
• self-absorbed
• self-assured
• sensuous
• serene
• serious
• severe
• shaky
• shameless
• sharp
• sheepish
• short
• shrewd
• shrill *
• shy
• silky
• simple
• sincere
• skeptical
• skittish
• sleepy
• slow
• sly
• smarmy
• smooth
• smug
• snarking
• snide
• snippy
• snobbish
• snotty
• sober
• soft *
• solemn
• somber
• soothing
• sorrowful
• sour
• speculative
• speechless
• spiteful
• spurious
• squeaky *
• squeamish
• stalwart
• staunch
• steady
• stern
• stiff
• stilted
• stoic
• stout
• strained
• strict
• strident
• stubborn
• stupid
• suave
• sublime
• submissive
• subtle
• succinct
• sudden
• suggestive
• sulky
• sullen
• surprised
• surreptitious
• suspicious
• sweet
• sycophantic
• sympathetic
• tame
• tart
• tearful
• teasing
• tenacious
• tender
• tense
• tentative
• terrified
• terse
• testy
• theatrical
• thick
• thoughtful
• thoughtless
• threatening
• throaty
• thunderous
• tight
• timid
• tired
• toneless
• tormented
• tremulous
• trepidatious
• trite
• triumphant
• truthful
• unabashed
• unassuming
• uncertain
• uncivil
• uncomfortable
• unconvincing
• uncouth
• unctuous
• understanding
• uneasy
• unexpected
• unfeeling
• ungracious
• unhappy
• unhelpful
• unkind
• urbane
• urgent
• vacuous
• vague
• vapid
• vehement
• vengeful
• venomous
• vexed
• vicious
• vigorous
• vociferous
• voracious
• vulgar
• warm
• warning
• wary
• waspish
• weak *
• weary
• whimsical
• whining
• wicked
• winning
• wishful
• wishy-washy
• wistful
• withering
• witty
• woeful
• wondering
• wooden
• worried
• wounded
• wrathful
• wry

See Also

• SAY verb
• SPEECH verb
• Tones by Tone