| 单词 | untunableness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunˈtunableness unˈtunableness n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > [noun] harshnessc1480 dissonance1598 raucedity1599 raucity1607 untunableness1611 disharmony1656 asperity1664 raucidity1669 inharmoniousness1768 tunelessness1881 untunefulness1881 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desaccord, a jarre, discord, untuneablenesse. 1659 H. More Immortality of Soul iii. ix. 420 The tenderer Ear cannot but feel..some harshness and untunableness or other, in the best consorts of Musical Instruments and Voices. 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 217 The untunableness of one or two Instruments dis-recommends the whole Musical Consort. 1756 J. Warton Ess. on Pope I. ii. 65 The harshness and untuneableness of modern languages. 1832 Westm. Rev. Oct. 357 An age which finds beauties in untuneableness, and believes exact intonation would be an evil and a loss. < as lemmas |
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