Antonyms for tuneless

Grammar : Adj

Spell : toon-lis, tyoon-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈtun lɪs, ˈtyun-

Definition of tuneless

As in scratchy : adj harsh
As in squawky : adj harsh
As in dissonant : adj unharmonious
As in harsh : adj rough, crude (to the senses)

Example sentences :

There was genuine feeling in her voice, usually loud, harsh, and tuneless.
Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

Dyck's voice was tuneless, his manner rigid, his eyes burning.
Extract from : « No Defense, Complete » by Gilbert Parker

Some one was piping on a reed flageolet—an eerie, tuneless wailing.
Extract from : « Caravans By Night » by Harry Hervey

I always sing at my work, and what's more, my song is not tuneless.
Extract from : « Canadian Fairy Tales » by Cyrus Macmillan

"There is the other alternative," said Guido, with a tuneless little laugh.
Extract from : « Cecilia » by F. Marion Crawford

It was a dismal service, with its dreary sermon and its tuneless hymns.
Extract from : « John Wesley, Jr. » by Dan B. Brummitt

Abe's hat was tilted over his eyes and he whistled a tuneless air.
Extract from : « Potash & Perlmutter » by Montague Glass

He put his hands in his pockets, staring out and emitting a tuneless whistle.
Extract from : « Married Life » by May Edginton

If tuneless and bad, the public will not fail to condemn him.
Extract from : « Life in the Clearings versus the Bush » by Susanna Moodie

But the aged Chetonquin muttered to herself in a tuneless quaver, and shook her head doubtingly.
Extract from : « The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories » by Various

Synonyms for tuneless

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