"nontonal" meaning in English

See nontonal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From non- + tonal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|tonal}} non- + tonal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nontonal (not comparable)
  1. Not tonal. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-nontonal-en-adj-4vdEmHfl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 27 37
  2. (music) Concerning atonal music with patterns and repetitions; Mildly atonal. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-nontonal-en-adj-NBQ4Y07X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 27 37 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  3. (linguistics) Related to the non-tonal languages. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-nontonal-en-adj-r~Qc4FPh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 30 37 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 27 22 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 26 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 27 37 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: non-tonal

Alternative forms

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