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unmusical

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Synonyms & Antonyms of unmusical

marked by or producing a harsh combination of sounds

a very unmusical chorus of squawks from the angry ravens

Synonyms for unmusical

cacophonous,
discordant,
dissonant,
inharmonious,
unmelodious,
unvocal

Words Related to unmusical

blaring,
clanging,
clangorous,
clashing,
clattering,
dinning,
grating,
harsh,
jangling,
jangly,
jarring,
metallic,
noisy,
raspy,
raucous,
scratching,
screeching,
shrill,
squeaky,
strident

disagreeable,
unpleasant,
unpleasing

atonal,
off-key,
tuneless

resounding,
sonorous

clamorous,
uproarious

Near Antonyms for unmusical

dulcet,
euphonious,
mellifluent,
mellifluous,
mellow,
melodic,
sweet,
tuneful

resonant,
sonorous

quavering,
trilling,
warbling

agreeable,
appealing,
pleasant

cadenced,
lilting,
lyric,
lyrical,
rhythmic
(or rhythmical)

chordal,
harmonic,
homophonic,
orchestral,
polyphonic
(or polyphonous),
symphonic,
symphonious,
tonal

calm,
hushed

noiseless,
quiet,
silent,
soundless,
still

Antonyms for unmusical

harmonious,
harmonizing,
melodious,
musical

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