unmelodic

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adjective

Not melodic.

Similar
cacophonousinharmoniousunmusicalunmelodious
OriginEnglish melodic ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunmelodic (comparative more unmelodic, superlative most unmelodic)

comparative more unmelodic · superlative most unmelodic

  1. Not melodic.

    Synonyms: cacophonous, inharmonious, unmusical

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot melodic.

Similar
cacophonousinharmoniousunmusical

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivelacking melody

Similar
unmelodiousunmusical
Also see
cacophonousunmelodiousunmusical

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishmelodic
  9. Englishunmelodic

From un- + melodic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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