amusical
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English
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[edit]amusical (comparative more amusical, superlative most amusical)
- Not musical.
- 2006 February 24, Liz Armstrong, Monica Kendrick, Peter Margasak, Brian Nemtusak, J. Niimi, “The Treatment”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- The band alternates male and female lead vocals; when Emily Elizabeth sings she often punctuates whatever needs punctuating with an amusical screech, which gets annoying quick […] .
- (neuroscience) Exhibiting amusia.
- 2001 June 1, Michael Balter, “What Makes the Mind Dance and Count”, in Science[2], volume 292, number 5522, , pages 1636–1637:
- At the meeting, Isabelle Peretz of the University of Montreal reported preliminary results with amusical subjects that may support the hypothesis that the brain contains specific neural pathways for music.