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| 1. | [ adjective ] (music) characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved | |
| Synonyms: | unresolved | |
| Related terms: | music inharmonious | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (music) not musical in nature | |
| Synonyms: | nonmusical unmusical | |
| Examples: | "the unmusical cry of the bluejay" |
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| Related terms: | musical musicality | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] lacking in harmony | |
| Synonyms: | disharmonious inharmonic discordant | |
| Related terms: | inharmonious | |
| Similar spelling: |
dissonance dismount dismantle dismounted dismantled Dishmon Dishman dismantling disunion |
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