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Meanings of unmusical in English
Synonyms
Examples for "dissonant"
Examples for "dissonant"
1
His rhymes are often dissonant; in his Georgick he admits broken lines.
2
Now, with dissonant irony, it houses a major exhibition of Le Corbusier.
3
And, at moments, this silence became dissonant with the clamour of unreason.
4
A dissonant hum serves as disconcerting accompaniment to the otherwise silent room.
5
He snores on this note, he laughs on that, dissonant, unescapeable, unchanging.
1
But there is enough evidence to suggest that this nonmusical event changed the music world forever.
2
Sure, we've got endless apps for collecting and listening to music, but nothing for the enormous universe of nonmusical sound.
3
While researchers are mirroring experiments using control plants and nonmusical sounds in the lab, Mancuso says there are advantages to conducting this kind of fieldwork.
Usage of unmusical in English
1
The green-room was made unmusical with contentions carried out in polite Billingsgate.
2
It is a great pity that the English nation is so unmusical.
3
Mrs. Mutimer smiled in a grim way, then laughed- amostunmusical laugh.
4
While he performed it, his somewhat unmusical voice trembled with inward emotion.
5
Indeed, we can get intense emotion from sound which is entirely unmusical.
6
And if some others are little more than a catalogue, unmusical, as:-
7
He sang in a low, not unmusical tone the death-chant of the Hurons.
8
A harsh, unmusical sound; not an instrument, but an atonal, discordant human voice.
9
It made any phrase which included that note sound terribly unmusical.
10
He has the habit of singing in his unmusical way on moonlight nights.
11
In a voice loud and high-keyed, yet not unmusical, she cried:
12
Put those unmusical instruments in your pockets till we're clear of the town.
13
In these no single gift, or virtue, or idea, has an unmusical predominance.
14
With an unmusical laugh she stood up, shaking the letter to the floor.
15
As knowledge of the Hope-Jones methods spreads, these coarse and unmusical stops disappear.
16
The voice was low, but every note was strained and unmusical.
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United Kingdom
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