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
clear	assertive	agreeable	accusing	affronted	abrupt	acid	admiring	abashed	abashed	adamant	ardent
deep	astounded	amiable	annoying	annoyed	absent	affronted	adoring	affronted	anxious	assertive	astounded
faint	audacious	amused	apathetic	argumentative	acerbic	angry	affable	apathetic	ashamed	authoritative	authoritative
feeble	baffling	appreciative	apprehensive	bitter	acrid	assertive	affectionate	ashamed	astounded	bland	avid
hearty	belated	approving	ashamed	brisk	airy	caustic	agreeable	awkward	baffled	bleak	bored
hoarse	bewildering	ardent	avaricious	cantankerous	aloof	cold	amiable	bashful	befuddled	bold	boring
husky	breathless	breezy	begrudging	curt	apathetic	contentious	amicable	bleary	bemused	calm	brash
indistinct	breezy	bright	bleak	despairing	arch	cool	apologetic	cagey	bewildered	candid	delirious
laughing	brief	cheeky	cantankerous	devilish	arrogant	cross	ardent	careful	bleak	casual	depressed
loud	broad	cheerful	compulsive	disgruntled	audacious	cruel	breezy	cautious	bleary	clinical	devilish
melodic	clueless	comical	conflicted	disgusted	baffling	dark	cheeky	compulsive	cagey	commanding	dramatic
monotone	coaxing	contented	cranky	doleful	belligerent	defiant	comforting	dazed	clueless	confident	emphatic
nasal	complacent	delighted	defeated	exasperated	blithe	dire	concerned	defensive	conflicted	confidential	excited
quiet	confidential	devilish	dejected	explicit	blunt	disagreeable	consoling	dejected	confused	decided	fervent
raspy	confiding	devoted	depressed	express	bossy	express	contrite	despairing	curious	decisive	frantic
rough	deliberate	dreamy	desperate	feisty	brusque	fierce	conversational	dire	delirious	decorous	fussy
shrill	delirious	droll	despondent	fierce	callous	frightened	coy	disconcerted	disbelieving	defeated	greedy
slow	determined	eager	disappointed	frosty	cantankerous	furious	delicate	doleful	disconcerted	deliberate	hysterical
soft	disinterested	ecstatic	disapproving	frustrated	cheeky	hateful	diffident	embarrassed	disoriented	demure	idle
squeaky	drunken	fond	disconsolate	grudging	clinical	heartless	encouraging	feeble	distant	determined	laughing
thick	enticing	generous	dull	gruff	condescending	heated	flirtatious	flustered	distracted	devoted	lazy
throaty	erudite	gleeful	fearful	guilty	contemptuous	horrified	gentle	guarded	doubtful	didactic	lusty
thunderous	express	happy	forlorn	heated	contentious	hostile	indulgent	guilty	dubious	diplomatic	noncommittal
	feeble	impish	frightened	impatient	crass	impudent	informal	heartbroken	evasive	dry	passionate
	firm	ironic	gloomy	imploring	crisp	impulsive	irreverent	horrified	flustered	earnest	speculative
	flat	irreverent	glum	indignant	crude	insulting	joking	insipid	fretful	emotional	surprised
	formal	jovial	grumpy	irritated	cryptic	intimidating	kind	nagging	guarded	erudite	tenacious
	fussy	jubilant	guilty	jealous	derisive	malevolent	loving	nervous	guilty	even	unexpected
	generous	laughing	heartbroken	offended	disagreeable	menacing	magnanimous	pensive	halting	expectant	vehement
	glib	merry	heavy	outraged	disdainful	nasty	mild	pitying	hasty	explicit	vociferous
	grandiose	optimistic	helpless	peeved	dismissive	ominous	mischievous	reluctant	helpless	express	voracious
	grateful	pawky	hollow	peevish	disparaging	outraged	modest	sheepish	hesitant	forceful
	helpful	perky	hopeless	piqued	disrespect	outrageous	optimistic	shy	horrified	frank
	helpless	playful	horrified	pitiless	distasteful	petulant	pawky	speechless	incredulous	gracious
	honest	pleased	inconsolable	reproachful	doleful	pitiless	pitying	stilted	inquisitive	grave
	hopeful	proud	jealous	reproving	flippant	reproving	placid	strained	interested	grim
	hurried	rejoicing	listless	resentful	grating	resentful	reassuring	suspicious	nonplussed	honest
	imploring	relieved	miserable	satirical	harsh	savage	respectful	tense	oblivious	humble
	ingratiating	satirical	morose	sharp	haughty	severe	sage	tentative	perplexed	insistent
	innocent	triumphant	mournful	short	heartless	short	sweet	toneless	puzzled	laconic
	insipid	whimsical	offended	snotty	hostile	spiteful	sympathetic	tremulous	querulous	measured
	intoxicated	witty	pitying	sour	icy	terse	teasing	uncomfortable	speechless	meditative
	laborious		regretful	stern	imperious	threatening	understanding	unconvincing	stilted	musing
	lame		remorseful	stiff	impudent	tight	warm	uneasy	tenacious	philosophical
	light		resentful	strained	impulsive	uncouth			timid	pompous
	lofty		rueful	sulky	indifferent	venomous			tremulous	reasoned
	longing		sad	tart	insincere	vexed			uncertain	reflective
	measured		shaky	testy	insolent	vicious			wondering	resolute
	meek		sober	tight	insulting	warning			worried	serious
	mendacious		somber	uncouth	ironic	waspish				shrewd
	modest		sorrowful	unhelpful	irreverent	withering				sober
	musing		stilted	warning	knowing					solemn
	mysterious		strained	withering	lazy					steady
	neutral		sullen	wounded	lofty					strident
	nonchalant		tearful		lusty					truthful
	obsequious		tired		mocking					urbane
	offhanded		toneless		nagging
	patient		tremulous		nasty
	pensive		unhappy		obnoxious
	perspicacious		whining		ominous
	persuasive		wounded		outrageous
	pious				patronizing
	pitying				pedantic
	placating				pitiless
	placid				pompous
	plain				reproving
	plaintive				rude
	pleading				sarcastic
	pleasant				sassy
	pointed				scathing
	polite				scornful
	pompous				severe
	pragmatic				short
	prayerful				snide
	prim				snobbish
	prompt				snotty
	quick				sulky
	reasonable				terse
	resentful				trite
	resigned				uncouth
	reverent				ungracious
	rhetorical				unhelpful
	sagacious				venomous
	sage				voracious
	sardonic				withering
	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
	unexpected
	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
admit	bark	acknowledge	admonish	accuse	approve	ask	babble	admit	announce	acknowledge	bite out
allow	bawl	acquiesce	argue	biteout	babble	babble	blather	attempt	argue	allow	challenge
apologize	bellow	add	bark	chide	brag	beseech	boast	bawl	assert	argue	command
assure	blubber	admit	bemoan	condescend	cackle	blather	brag	beg	assure	assert	demand
comment	blurt	advise	biteout	counter	cheer	coax	coo	bemoan	begin	aver	direct
confess	breathe	agree	brag	criticize	compliment	echo	crow	beseech	clarify	claim	interrogate
confide	call	answer	cackle	curse	coo	fret	cry	blubber	coax	counter	order
console	chant	apologize	cluck	echo	deadpan	guess	deny	complain	conclude	critique	report
deadpan	croon	approve	condescend	glower	droll	hazard	echo	deny	confess	declare	reprimand
disclose	drawl	attempt	counter	grate	enthuse	inquire	enthuse	echo	console	disagree	swear
echo	echo	compliment	criticize	groan	fuss	mumble	fuss	fret	contend	dismiss	warn
imply	exclaim	concede	critique	grumble	gush	mutter	gush	gripe	continue	explain
mention	growl	demur	curse	interrogate	jest	ponder	marvel	groan	correct	grant
muse	grunt	greet	deny	lambaste	joke	protest	profess	grouse	counter	intimate
note	hiss	introduce	dismiss	mutter	laugh	query	ramble	grovel	declaim	maintain
observe	holler	praise	drone	nag	marvel	ramble	rave	grumble	declare	object
offer	intone	promise	gloat	quarrel	quip	rave	rejoice	implore	disagree	orate
promise	lisp	prompt	goad	scold	ramble	request	simper	insist	disclose	persuade
prompt	mouth	quibble	grate	seethe	reassure	squeak	speculate	lament	dissuade	pontificate
relent	murmur	reassure	gripe	spit	rejoice	sulk	urge	mutter	drone	posit
remark	purr	say	grouse	sputter	sigh	urge	vow	opine	drone	pronounce
reply	rasp	soothe	grumble	squeak	simper	venture	wish	plead	emphasize	quarrel
reveal	read		interject	swear	singsong	wish	wonder	pout	explain	quibble
soothe	roar		interrogate	threaten		worry	yammer	protest	grant	reason
state	scream		interrupt	warn		yammer		sigh	hazard	rebut
stress	screech		lambaste			yelp		sob	inform	retort
submit	shout		mutter					sulk	instruct	stress
	shriek		nag					wail	intimate	submit
	singsong		quarrel					whimper	lecture
	slur		reproach					whine	observe
	snarl		retort					worry	orate
	squeak		singsong						persuade
	stammer		snap						pontificate
	stutter		sneer						posit
	wheeze		sputter						pray
	whisper aloud		swear						preach
	yammer		taunt						proclaim
	yelp		tease						quote
									reason
									rebut
									regale
									rehearse
									remind
									repeat
									respond
									retort
									stipulate
									stress
									suggest
									supply
									urge