Atonal and Tuneful

Atonal

Atonal adjective - Characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality.

Tuneful is an antonym for atonal.

Tuneful

Tuneful adjective - Having a pleasing mixture of notes.
Usage example: some especially tuneful songs have been written for this new animated film

Atonal is an antonym for tuneful.

Nearby Words: tune, tuneless, tunefulness, tunefully
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