atonality
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Atonalität
A style of music that is written without a keyA style of music that is written without a key.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A style of music that is written without a key.
Atonalität
(countable)A passage written without a key.
More definitions
- the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
Translations
5 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
a style of music:
Origin
From atonal + -ity or a- + tonality.From atonal + -ity or a- + tonality.
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Forms
plural: atonalities| Singular | atonality |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system:atonalism
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable