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monotone

British pronunciation/mˈɒnətˌə‍ʊn/
American pronunciation/ˈmɑnəˌtoʊn/
monotone
[ADJECTIVE]
1

of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value

synonyms : monotonic
antonyms : nonmonotonic
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2

sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

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Monotone
[NOUN]
1

a continuous, unvaried pitch or tone in speech or sound

synonyms : drone
droning
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2

(liturgical settings) a consistent, singular tone that overlays a sequence of words or rhythmic patterns

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Examples
1My voice becomes more monotone.
2My intonation is more monotone.
3Another caveat, savings rates are not monotone with increases in return.
4My modulation, for me, goes a little bit more monotone.
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