Tones by Tone

A Handy Lookup Reference for the many Gemstone Tones, compiled and sorted by Seomanthe Bartley-Olberath.

To use these tones, use the following syntax:

 ":tone =verb ::target Hello there!
 ":happy =shout ::reader Hello there!
    Speaking happily to you, Seomanthe shouts, "Hello there!"

Tones by Tone

Sound	Manner	Happy	Unhappy	Annoyed	Rude/Impolite	Angry	Friendly/Polite	Uncomfortable	Baffled/Worried	Serious	Excited/Bored
feeble	audacious	ardent	bleak	reproving	audacious	contentious	ardent	dejected	baffled	bleak	ardent
clear	baffling	cheeky	dejected	satirical	baffling	dire	cheeky	dire	befuddled	clinical	fussy
deep	bewildering	droll	disconsolate	short	cheeky	hostile	diffident	disconcerted	bewildered	deliberate	lazy
faint	brief	ecstatic	forlorn	snotty	clinical	nasty	modest	feeble	bleak	honest	unexpected
hearty	coaxing	ironic	helpless	strained	contentious	reproving	optimistic	guarded	disconcerted	measured	voracious
hoarse	deliberate	jovial	inconsolable	tight	hostile	severe	placid	insipid	disoriented	philosophical	astounded
husky	feeble	optimistic	sober	warning	ironic	short	admiring	nagging	guarded	reflective	authoritative
indistinct	fussy	rejoicing	strained	withering	lazy	tight	adoring	pensive	helpless	resolute	avid
laughing	helpless	satirical	toneless	affronted	nagging	warning	affable	speechless	nonplussed	sober	bored
loud	honest	agreeable	accusing	annoyed	nasty	withering	affectionate	strained	perplexed	steady	boring
melodic	hurried	amiable	annoying	argumentative	patronizing	acid	agreeable	toneless	puzzled	adamant	brash
monotone	insipid	amused	apathetic	bitter	reproving	affronted	amiable	abashed	speechless	assertive	delirious
nasal	measured	appreciative	apprehensive	brisk	severe	angry	amicable	affronted	abashed	authoritative	depressed
quiet	modest	approving	ashamed	cantankerous	short	assertive	apologetic	apathetic	anxious	bland	devilish
raspy	pensive	breezy	avaricious	curt	snotty	caustic	breezy	ashamed	ashamed	bold	dramatic
rough	persuasive	bright	begrudging	despairing	ungracious	cold	comforting	awkward	astounded	calm	emphatic
shrill	placid	cheerful	cantankerous	devilish	voracious	cool	concerned	bashful	bemused	candid	excited
slow	unexpected	comical	compulsive	disgruntled	withering	cross	consoling	bleary	bleary	casual	fervent
soft	assertive	contented	conflicted	disgusted	abrupt	cruel	contrite	cagey	cagey	commanding	frantic
squeaky	astounded	delighted	cranky	doleful	absent	dark	conversational	careful	clueless	confident	greedy
thick	belated	devilish	defeated	exasperated	acerbic	defiant	coy	cautious	conflicted	confidential	hysterical
throaty	breathless	devoted	depressed	explicit	acrid	disagreeable	delicate	compulsive	confused	decided	idle
thunderous	breezy	dreamy	desperate	express	airy	express	encouraging	dazed	curious	decisive	laughing
	broad	eager	despondent	feisty	aloof	fierce	flirtatious	defensive	delirious	decorous	lusty
	clueless	fond	disappointed	fierce	apathetic	frightened	gentle	despairing	disbelieving	defeated	noncommittal
	complacent	generous	disapproving	frosty	arch	furious	indulgent	doleful	distant	demure	passionate
	confidential	gleeful	dull	frustrated	arrogant	hateful	informal	embarrassed	distracted	determined	speculative
	confiding	happy	fearful	grudging	belligerent	heartless	irreverent	flustered	doubtful	devoted	surprised
	delirious	impish	frightened	gruff	blithe	heated	joking	guilty	dubious	didactic	tenacious
	determined	irreverent	gloomy	guilty	blunt	horrified	kind	heartbroken	evasive	diplomatic	vehement
	disinterested	jubilant	glum	heated	bossy	impudent	loving	horrified	flustered	dry	vociferous
	drunken	laughing	grumpy	impatient	brusque	impulsive	magnanimous	nervous	fretful	earnest
	enticing	merry	guilty	imploring	callous	insulting	mild	pitying	guilty	emotional
	erudite	pawky	heartbroken	indignant	cantankerous	intimidating	mischievous	reluctant	halting	erudite
	express	perky	heavy	irritated	condescending	malevolent	pawky	sheepish	hasty	even
	firm	playful	hollow	jealous	contemptuous	menacing	pitying	shy	hesitant	expectant
	flat	pleased	hopeless	offended	crass	ominous	reassuring	stilted	horrified	explicit
	formal	proud	horrified	outraged	crisp	outraged	respectful	suspicious	incredulous	express
	generous	relieved	jealous	peeved	crude	outrageous	sage	tense	inquisitive	forceful
	glib	triumphant	listless	peevish	cryptic	petulant	sweet	tentative	interested	frank
	grandiose	whimsical	miserable	piqued	derisive	pitiless	sympathetic	tremulous	oblivious	gracious
	grateful	witty	morose	pitiless	disagreeable	resentful	teasing	uncomfortable	querulous	grave
	helpful		mournful	reproachful	disdainful	savage	understanding	unconvincing	stilted	grim
	hopeful		offended	resentful	dismissive	spiteful	warm	uneasy	tenacious	humble
	imploring		pitying	sharp	disparaging	terse			timid	insistent
	ingratiating		regretful	sour	disrespect	threatening			tremulous	laconic
	innocent		remorseful	stern	distasteful	uncouth			uncertain	meditative
	intoxicated		resentful	stiff	doleful	venomous			wondering	musing
	laborious		rueful	sulky	flippant	vexed			worried	pompous
	lame		sad	tart	grating	vicious				reasoned
	light		shaky	testy	harsh	waspish				serious
	lofty		somber	uncouth	haughty					shrewd
	longing		sorrowful	unhelpful	heartless					solemn
	meek		stilted	wounded	icy					strident
	mendacious		sullen		imperious					truthful
	musing		tearful		impudent					urbane
	mysterious		tired		impulsive
	neutral		tremulous		indifferent
	nonchalant		unhappy		insincere
	obsequious		whining		insolent
	offhanded		wounded		insulting
	patient				irreverent
	perspicacious				knowing
	pious				lofty
	pitying				lusty
	placating				mocking
	plain				obnoxious
	plaintive				ominous
	pleading				outrageous
	pleasant				pedantic
	pointed				pitiless
	polite				pompous
	pompous				rude
	pragmatic				sarcastic
	prayerful				sassy
	prim				scathing
	prompt				scornful
	quick				snide
	reasonable				snobbish
	resentful				sulky
	resigned				terse
	reverent				trite
	rhetorical				uncouth
	sagacious				unhelpful
	sage				venomous
	sardonic
	seductive
	serene
	shrewd
	silky
	simple
	sincere
	skeptical
	sleepy
	slow
	sly
	smarmy
	smooth
	smug
	soothing
	speculative
	stilted
	stoic
	stout
	strict
	stubborn
	stupid
	submissive
	subtle
	sudden
	suggestive
	surreptitious
	sycophantic
	tenacious
	tender
	theatrical
	thoughtful
	trite
	truthful
	unconvincing
	urbane
	urgent
	vague
	vigorous
	wary
	weak
	weary
	wicked
	wishful
	wistful
	wooden
	wry

Speech Verbs

Soothe/Comment	Sound	Polite	Rude/Impolite	Angry	Happy/Amused	Confused/Querulous	Excited/Interested	Sad/Demoralized	Academic/Sermonic	Debate	Militaristic
disclose	bawl	demur	cluck	glower	cheer	beseech	fuss	bawl	coax	aver	bite out
reveal	blubber	acknowledge	critique	nag	droll	coax	profess	beseech	disclose	claim	challenge
admit	whisper aloud	acquiesce	gripe	accuse	fuss	fret	rave	blubber	orate	critique	command
allow	yammer	add	nag	bite out	rejoice	rave	rejoice	fret	pontificate	maintain	demand
apologize	yelp	admit	admonish	chide	approve	yammer	yammer	gripe	posit	object	direct
assure	bark	advise	argue	condescend	babble	yelp	babble	admit	rebut	orate	interrogate
comment	bellow	agree	bark	counter	brag	ask	blather	attempt	rehearse	pontificate	order
confess	blurt	answer	bemoan	criticize	cackle	babble	boast	beg	announce	posit	report
confide	breathe	apologize	bite out	curse	compliment	blather	brag	bemoan	argue	pronounce	reprimand
console	call	approve	brag	echo	coo	echo	coo	complain	assert	rebut	swear
deadpan	chant	attempt	cackle	grate	deadpan	guess	crow	deny	assure	acknowledge	warn
echo	croon	compliment	condescend	groan	enthuse	hazard	cry	echo	begin	allow
imply	drawl	concede	counter	grumble	gush	inquire	deny	groan	clarify	argue
mention	echo	greet	criticize	interrogate	jest	mumble	echo	grouse	conclude	assert
muse	exclaim	introduce	curse	lambaste	joke	mutter	enthuse	grovel	confess	counter
note	growl	praise	deny	mutter	laugh	ponder	gush	grumble	console	declare
observe	grunt	promise	dismiss	quarrel	marvel	protest	marvel	implore	contend	disagree
offer	hiss	prompt	drone	scold	quip	query	ramble	insist	continue	dismiss
promise	holler	quibble	gloat	seethe	ramble	ramble	simper	lament	correct	explain
prompt	intone	reassure	goad	spit	reassure	request	speculate	mutter	counter	grant
relent	lisp	say	grate	sputter	sigh	squeak	urge	opine	declaim	intimate
remark	mouth	soothe	grouse	squeak	simper	sulk	vow	plead	declare	persuade
reply	murmur		grumble	swear	singsong	urge	wish	pout	disagree	quarrel
soothe	purr		interject	threaten		venture	wonder	protest	dissuade	quibble
state	rasp		interrogate	warn		wish		sigh	drone	reason
stress	read		interrupt			worry		sob	drone	retort
submit	roar		lambaste					sulk	emphasize	stress
	scream		mutter					wail	explain	submit
	screech		quarrel					whimper	grant
	shout		reproach					whine	hazard
	shriek		retort					worry	inform
	singsong		singsong						instruct
	slur		snap						intimate
	snarl		sneer						lecture
	squeak		sputter						observe
	stammer		swear						persuade
	stutter		taunt						pray
	wheeze		tease						preach
									proclaim
									quote
									reason
									regale
									remind
									repeat
									respond
									retort
									stipulate
									stress
									suggest
									supply
									urge