Tone word list #10

  1. Bantering- good-humored teasing

  2. Clinical- unemotional; coldly, detached

  3. Denunciatory- denouncing

  4. Facetious- talking about serious issues with inappropriate humor.

  5. Indignant- showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.

  6. Lugubrious- looking or sounding sad or dismal.

  7. Petty- of little importance; trivial

  8. Rueful- expressing sorrow or regret in a slightly humorous way.

  9. Sympathetic- feeling, showing or expressing sympathy.

  10. Zealous - showing great energy or enthusiasm