Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Subtonic.
Subtonic - as a noun
Subtonic - as an adjective
Of or pertaining to imperfectly articulated sounds or utterances that are inaudible or barely audible, as characterized by dr. james rush (guide to pronunciation, 1833).
Example Sentences
"The subtonic is the seventh note in a diatonic scale."
"In the key of C major, B is the subtonic."
"The subtonic chord adds tension and instability to a musical composition."
"The resolution from the subtonic to the tonic creates a sense of closure."
"The subtonic note in the minor scale is often raised to create a leading tone."
Word Game Points
Is SUBTONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, subtonic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUBTONIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SUBTONIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subtonic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUBTONIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
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Valid WordSUBTONIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.