Antimusic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antimusic is a noun meaning (music) Any form of music that defies convention to such a degree that some people would not recognise it as musical.
Meaning
(music) Any form of music that defies convention to such a degree that some people would not recognise it as musical.
More Meanings
- Opposing music.
Example Sentences
In other words, the lack of musical ritual in Canada cannot be understood as yet another case of Muslim antimusic sentiment.
[…] the current vogue, on the internet, for creating “black midi” files using software to create musical performances with literally millions of notes being played […] is unlikely to appeal to the general listener and we should probably consider it a deviant case of anti-music made for frivolous purposes rather than any kind of polemic.
Word Forms
- antimusics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antivideo, unconventional, antigame, nonconformist, antiballet, antiperson.
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