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Term: unmelodiously

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: 1

Definition: In an unmelodious or displeasing manner; lacking harmony or tunefulness.

Example Sentence:

I cringed as the singer unmelodiously attempted to hit the high notes.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: 1

Definition: Describing something that is not melodious or pleasant to the ear; lacking musicality.

Example Sentence:

The unmelodious sound of the screeching brakes made everyone cover their ears.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: 2

Definition: Characterized by a lack of harmony or rhythm; jarring.

Example Sentence:

The unmelodious combination of the instruments resulted in a discordant performance.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: 2

Definition: In a manner that lacks a pleasing or tuneful rhythm.

Example Sentence:

The amateur pianist played unmelodiously throughout the entire recital.