tunelessly

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   in a tuneless fashion

   “he whistled tunelessly”

Questions about tunelessly

What does tunelessly mean?

tunelessly means "in a tuneless fashion".

How many syllables are in tunelessly?

tunelessly has 4 syllables: tu-ne-les-sly. The stress falls on "ne".

Is tunelessly a common word?

tunelessly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.