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unmusical

unmusical adjective: not musical: lacking in musical ability.

Adjective

unmusical (comparative more unmusical, superlative most unmusical)

  1. Not musical: lacking in musical ability.
  2. Not musical: unmelodic.
    • The harp itself was a huge gourd, and a most unmusical "shell" it proved to be.1870, The African Repository and Colonial Journal, volume 46, page 231
    • 'Quite like old times,' said the woman with an unmusical laugh as she threw off her cloak—there was little indication of the sorrowing widow now […]1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries

unmusical meaning in Tamil and Urdu

unmusical in Tamil

இசையுணர்வற்றத்தன்மை

unmusical in Urdu

غیرمطرب

Forms of unmusical

comparativemore unmusical
superlativemost unmusical

Origin of unmusical

From un- + musical.

Words formed from unmusical

Questions about unmusical

What does unmusical mean?
Unmusical means not musical: lacking in musical ability.
What is unmusical in Tamil?
Unmusical in Tamil is இசையுணர்வற்றத்தன்மை. See Unmusical meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is unmusical?
Unmusical is an adjective.

Words near unmusical in the dictionary

  1. unmurmurous
  2. unmuscled
  3. unmuscular
  4. unmuscularity
  5. unmushy
  6. unmusical
  7. unmusicality
  8. unmusically
  9. unmusicalness
  10. unmusicianly
  11. unmuslim

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