atonally

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adverb

In an atonal manner; without tone.

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Meanings

adverbatonally (comparative more atonally, superlative most atonally)

comparative more atonally · superlative most atonally

  1. In an atonal manner; without tone.

    There aren't enough musicians / Who embrace the avant-garde / No one plays atonally / At home or on the stage

    2019, “(Gimme Some of That) Ol' Atonal Music”, performed by Merle Hazard ft. Alison Brown

Origin

From atonal + -ly.

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Translations

Italian atonalmente
  • atonalmentein an atonal manner
Polish atonalnie
  • atonalniein an atonal manner
Portuguese atonalmente
  • atonalmentein an atonal manner

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

alloyant
Cite this entry
APA

atonally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atonally

MLA

“atonally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atonally. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “atonally,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atonally.

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