Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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atonal | No | Yes | No | No |
tonal | No | Yes | No | No |
atonal (adjective) | tonal (adjective) |
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characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality | having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic |
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words |