What does undertoned mean?
Undertoned means Not sufficiently toned..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not sufficiently toned..
Makeup is most often a shopper’s port of entry into recreational buying, yet it is also where race immediately thwarts that lovely sense of possibility. I want foundation by the latest maker, but it’s all too ashen or ruddy for my brown, yellow-undertoned complexion.
[…] talk show host Chris Matthews chastised former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney for his racially undertoned birther jokes […]
Use undertoned when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Undertoned means Not sufficiently toned..
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Makeup is most often a shopper’s port of entry into recreational buying, yet it is also where race immediately thwarts that lovely sense of possibility. I want foundation by the latest maker, but it’s all too ashen or ruddy for my brown, yellow-undertoned complexion.
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