Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Unmusical; inharmonious.
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- adjective Without
music
Etymologies
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Examples
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These two—starkness and the musicless, small state of mind with which I began—certainly go together.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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These two—starkness and the musicless, small state of mind with which I began—certainly go together.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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These two—starkness and the musicless, small state of mind with which I began—certainly go together.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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These two—starkness and the musicless, small state of mind with which I began—certainly go together.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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The teenage years are hard enough without being homeless, though, and musicless, to boot.
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The teenage years are hard enough without being homeless, though, and musicless, to boot.
What Would Linus Do? 2008
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As part of a new cost-saving scheme my department had been moved into smaller, windowless, musicless, phoneless, coffeeless and humorless quarters.
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Naitachal glanced around the dark, joyless, musicless realm about him and fought down a shudder, realizing only now just how far he had come in the last few years from what he'd been.
The Chaos Gate Lackey, Mercedes 1994
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When my mind lags, wearied with the strain of forcing out thoughts about dark, musicless, colourless, detached substance, it recovers its elasticity as soon as I resort to the powers of another mind which commands light, harmony, colour.
The World I Live In Helen Keller 1924
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THOSE sounds of combat which penetrated to an anxious kitchen were deep, rasping breathings, muttered exclamations and grunts, a shuffling of feet that was not unlike a musicless dance, a swish-swishing, as if the
The Rich Little Poor Boy Eleanor Gates 1913
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