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un|tun|a|ble
un|tun|a|ble «uhn TOO nuh buhl, -TYOO-», adjective.
1. that cannot be tuned or brought to the proper pitch.
2. not harmonious; discordant; not musical.

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  • tun´a|ble|ness — tun|a|ble «TOO nuh buhl, TYOO », adjective. 1. that can be tuned. 2. a) in tune. b) Figurative. concordant. 3. Archaic. harmonious; tuneful; melodious. Also, tuneable. – …   Useful english dictionary

  • tun|a|ble — «TOO nuh buhl, TYOO », adjective. 1. that can be tuned. 2. a) in tune. b) Figurative. concordant. 3. Archaic. harmonious; tuneful; melodious. Also, tuneable. – …   Useful english dictionary

  • tun´a|bly — tun|a|ble «TOO nuh buhl, TYOO », adjective. 1. that can be tuned. 2. a) in tune. b) Figurative. concordant. 3. Archaic. harmonious; tuneful; melodious. Also, tuneable. – …   Useful english dictionary

  • tunable — tun•a•ble [[t]ˈtu nə bəl, ˈtyu [/t]] adj. that can be tuned • Etymology: 1490–1500 …   From formal English to slang

  • Tunable — Tun a*ble, a. Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence, harmonious; musical; tuneful. {Tun a*ble*ness}, n. {Tun a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] And tunable as sylvan pipe or song. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tunableness — Tunable Tun a*ble, a. Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence, harmonious; musical; tuneful. {Tun a*ble*ness}, n. {Tun a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] And tunable as sylvan pipe or song. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tunably — Tunable Tun a*ble, a. Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence, harmonious; musical; tuneful. {Tun a*ble*ness}, n. {Tun a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] And tunable as sylvan pipe or song. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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