unlistenably

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adverb

In an unlistenable way.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adverbunlistenably (comparative more unlistenably, superlative most unlistenably)

comparative more unlistenably · superlative most unlistenably

  1. In an unlistenable way.

    Ayler was deemed unlistenably violent, but his playing was actually what you can hear at the ecstatic peaks of a gospel service.

    1999, Andrew Blake, Living through pop, Routledge, →ISBN, page 90
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    Specifications for the tuners are quite close: IHF sensitivity (the minimum signal for which the tuner can deliver a 30 db signal-to-noise ratio--unlistenably noisy) is 1.75 microvolts for the Dyna...

    1973, Ivan Berger, “FM kits: One super turner, one super value”, in Popular Mechanics, number January 1973, →ISSN, page 187

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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