unmusical

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

Freq #149691

Meanings

1

adj
Unpleasant to listen to; not sounding like music.

The harp gave out an unmusical, jarring sound.
2

adj
Having little interest in or ability for music.

He was too unmusical to enjoy the concert.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adj · unpleasant to listen to;... unmelodious nonmusical

2 adj · having little interest in... nonmusical

Etymology

From un- + musical.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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