Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tuneless

Adjective
/ˈtjuːnləs/
Definition
Lacking harmony or melody; devoid of music.
Examples
  • She sang tunelessly, much to the embarrassment of her friends.
  • The radio was playing a tuneless jingle that got stuck in my head.
  • Despite his enthusiasm, his guitar playing was rather tuneless.
Meaning
The word tuneless describes something that does not have a pleasant musical sound or is unable to produce melodies.
Synonyms
  • Unmelodious
  • Discordant
  • Monotonous
  • Off-key
  • Flat