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View synonyms for tuneless
tuneless
[ toon-lis, tyoon- ]
adjective
- unmelodious; unmusical.
- making or giving no music; silent:
In the corner stood a tuneless old piano.
tuneless
/ ˈtjuːnlɪs /
adjective
- having no melody or tune
- poetic.not producing or able to produce music; silent
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Derived Forms
- ˈtunelessly, adverb
- ˈtunelessness, noun
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Other Words From
- tuneless·ly adverb
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Example Sentences
She sat where he had left her, and was crooning again the weird tuneless dirge at which Marto had been appalled.
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On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now—The heroic bosom beats no more!
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Of a sudden the stillness of the night was broken into by a tuneless and discordant jangle of pealing bells.
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Anything so helplessly tuneless as its present music I never heard, except mosquitoes and cicadas.
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Its inflexible harshness and cacophany seemed like the voice of fate speaking out its tuneless perseverance in the night.
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