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tone-deafness en · NOUN

Etymology

From tone-deaf + -ness.

Meanings

(uncountable) The condition or quality of being tone-deaf. ▸ Being unable to recognize and match pitches.
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being tone-deaf. ▸ Being out of touch, out of sync, or oblivious.
- Near-synonyms: unattunedness, obliviousness

Antonyms

attunedness · perfect pitch

Synonyms

unattunedness · obliviousness

Translations (3)

sv tondövhet (Translations) · nb tonedøvhet (Translations) · pl brak słuchu muzycznego (Translations)