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tuny

tuny adjective: tuneful; melodious.

Adjective

tuny (comparative tunier, superlative tuniest)

  1. tuneful; melodious
    • This is Glass as he wrote in the early 1960s: tame, tonal, tuny music.1997, Arthur Cohn, The Literature of Chamber Music: Eggermann to Kyurkchiisky

Forms of tuny

comparativetunier
superlativetuniest

Origin of tuny

From tune + -y.

Words formed from tuny

Questions about tuny

What does tuny mean?
Tuny means tuneful; melodious.
What part of speech is tuny?
Tuny is an adjective.

Words near tuny in the dictionary

  1. Tunuchuk
  2. Tunuchuks
  3. Tunworth
  4. Tunxi
  5. Tunxis
  6. tuny
  7. tuo zaafi
  8. Tuoba
  9. Tuohey
  10. Tuoheys
  11. Tuohy

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