English Language - Tone Bank Flashcards
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‘Genuine’
Down-to-earth
Understanding
Honest
Genuine
Relatable
Frank
Authentic
Real
Laid-back
Candid
Truthful
Realistic
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‘Passionate’
Supportive
Energetic
Passionate
Passionate
Assured
Empowered
Determined
Inspirational
Enthusiastic
Tenacious
Defiant
Rousing
Motivational
Aspirational
Hopeful
Driven
Excited
Imploring
Obsessive
Confident
Tone:
‘Humorous’
Cheeky
Irreverent
Playful
Humorous
Light-hearted Comedic
Mocking
Cynical
Sarcastic
Daring
Satirical
Blunt
Larrikin
Over-dramatic
Self deprecating
Brash
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‘Close’
Positive
Cooperative
Encouraging
Friendly
Conversational
Colloquial
Relaxed
Affectionate
Casual
Candid
Open
Admired
Confessional
Inviting
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‘Informative’
Helpful
Familiar
Thoughtful
Measured
Reasoned
Considered
Advisory
Knowledgeable
Matter-of-fact
Illuminating
Enlightening
Educational
Clear
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‘Angered’
Appalled
Disappointed
Distressed
Frustrated
Concerned
Condemnatory
Critical
Scathing
Questioning
Alarmed
Worried
Upset
Irritated
Annoyed
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‘Certain’
Assertive
Authoritative
Strident
Definitive
Forthright
Reassuring
Staunch
Steadfast
Direct
Professional
Resolute
Absolute
Categorical
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‘Empathetic’
Compassionate
Solemn
Sombre
Sympathetic
Careful
Diplomatic
Respectful
Understanding
Apologetic
Remorseful
Emotionally intense
Sensitive
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‘Nostalgic’
Wistful
Longing
Yearning
Reminiscent
Reflective
Sentimental
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‘Positive’
Upbeat
Optimistic
Buoyant
Cheerful
Lively
Animated
Jovial
Joyful
Effervescent
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‘Polite’
Appreciative
Sincere
Civil
Conciliatory
Elegant
Refined
Mannerly
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‘Descriptive’
Illustrative
Evocative
Detailed
Vivid
Revealing
Narrative
Expressive
