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Tunelessly

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a tuneless manner..

Example Sentences

He whistled tunelessly his one air, beating his own time with a stick on the toe of his blucher[.]
After a pause that he spent whistling tunelessly under his breath, he said: “Hello, Miss Henry? […]”
Night descends moonlessly / Cops are humming tunelessly / Walking in a straight line / Cold pistol in the inner coat pocket

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What does tunelessly mean?

Tunelessly means In a tuneless manner..

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What is the opposite of tunelessly?

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How do you use tunelessly in a sentence?

He whistled tunelessly his one air, beating his own time with a stick on the toe of his blucher[.]

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