tone-deafness
The condition or quality of being tone-deafThe condition or quality of being tone-deaf.: Being unable to recognize and match pitches.
Meaning
2 sensesThe condition or quality of being tone-deaf.
(uncountable)Being unable to recognize and match pitches.
(uncountable)Being out of touch, out of sync, or oblivious.
Near-synonyms: unattunedness, obliviousness
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From tone-deaf + -ness.From tone-deaf + -ness.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable