tune|less

tune|less
tune|less «TOON lihs, TYOON-», adjective.
1. without tune; not musical; unmelodious: »

The tuneless yet sweet humming of the low, worn voice (Elizabeth Gaskell).

SYNONYM(S): unmusical.
2. giving no sound or music.
tune´less|ly, adverb.

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