1
: having tone or a specified tone : characterized or distinguished by a tone
2
of paper
: having a slight tint
3
a
: having the muscles firm and the skin taut
toned arms
b
of muscles
: firm and strong
toned abs
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Frankel opted to bronze and highlight nearly her entire body with the glowy tint, achieving a sunless-tan effect that emphasized her washboard abs and toned arms.
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Interestingly, among girls and women, supplement use was also associated with stronger desires for bigger, more toned muscles.
—Katie Camero, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
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—Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
My husband with the toned body of a six-day-a-week gym rat.
—Karen Campbell, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Feb. 2025
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Interestingly, among girls and women, supplement use was also associated with stronger desires for bigger, more toned muscles.
—Katie Camero, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
Related Articles For her daytime talk show appearance, Jones opted for a sandy toned body-con dress with cutouts on the bodice.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
My husband with the toned body of a six-day-a-week gym rat.
—Karen Campbell, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Toned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toned. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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