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Bonelike vs Tonelike - What's the difference?

bonelike | tonelike |

As adjectives the difference between bonelike and tonelike

is that bonelike is resembling or characteristic of bone while tonelike is resembling or characteristic of a tone.

bonelike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of bone.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 13, author=Jonathan Lethem, title=Poet of Desolate Landscapes, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=To the south, as Halliday followed the winding course of the river, the darkness gave way to the deep indigo tracts of the irrigation project, the lines of canals forming an exquisite bonelike gridwork.” }}

    tonelike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a tone.