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Meaning of TUNELESS

Pronunciation:  'toonlis

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  not having a musical sound or pleasing tune
 
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 Synonyms: unmelodious, untuneful
 
 Antonyms: melodious, tuneful
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tune"less\, a.
1. Without tune; inharmonious; unmusical. `` Thy tuneless
   serenade.'' --Cowley.
         How often have I led thy sportive choir, With
         tuneless pipe, beside the murmuring Loire!
                                               --Goldsmith.
2. Not employed in making music; as, tuneless harps.
3. Not expressed in music or poetry; unsung. [R.]
 

 

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