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tuneless

adjective
tune·​less | \ ˈtün-lÉ™s How to pronounce tuneless (audio) , ˈtyün-\

Definition of tuneless

1 : not tuneful
2 : not producing music
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tunelessly adverb

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 The singer's timorous, tuneless falsetto convinced me to put in a bid, but somebody else won the auction for $113.61. — Leor Galil, Chicago Reader, "Alexa Viscius of Bunny on a bass-playing hero who makes perfect posters," 27 June 2018

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First Known Use of tuneless

1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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tuneless

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English Language Learners Definition of tuneless

: not having a pleasant musical sound : not tuneful

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