"antimusic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: anti- + music Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|music}} anti- + music Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antimusic (not comparable)
  1. Opposing music. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-antimusic-en-adj-T29P8WP-

Noun

Forms: antimusics [plural]
Etymology: anti- + music Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|music}} anti- + music Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} antimusic (usually uncountable, plural antimusics)
  1. (music) Any form of music that defies convention to such a degree that some people would not recognise it as musical. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Music Translations (any form of music that defies convention): antimúsica [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antimusic-en-noun-a9SYIePe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 39 61 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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