1. (noun) a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning

• undercurrent

2. (noun) a pale or subdued color

• tinge

1. (noun) a quiet or hushed tone of voice

• tone
• tone of voice

2. (noun) a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning

• meaning
• substance

3. (noun) a pale or subdued color

• shade
• tincture
• tint
• tone

1. (noun) a pale or subdued color

• tinct
• tinge
• tint
• touch