amelodically

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

amelodic +‎ -ally

Adverb[edit]

amelodically (comparative more amelodically, superlative most amelodically)

  1. In an amelodic manner.
    • 2005, Mark Singer, Mr. Personality: Profiles and Talk Pieces from The New Yorker, →ISBN:
      Then, as the theatergoers arrived, he began to play amelodically, as if tuning his instrument.
    • 2015, Iliana Rocha, Karankawa, →ISBN:
      That was the time of teeth growing teeth amelodically— nails on a chalkboard: that memory sound a bird trying to escape from a beard makes.