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Without tune; inharmonious; unmusical.

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  1. a. Without tune; inharmonious; unmusical.
  2. a. Not employed in making music; as, tuneless harps.
  3. a. Not expressed in music or poetry; unsung.
  4. adj. not having a musical sound or pleasing tune
  5. 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.]
  6. j:100 a. not having a musical sound or pleasing tune