atonalism
[ ey-tohn-l-iz-uhm ]
/ eɪˈtoʊn lˌɪz əm /
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noun Music.
a note, phrase, etc., that seems harsh or discordant.
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OTHER WORDS FROM atonalism
a·ton·al·ist, nounWords nearby atonalism
atom smasher, atom trap, atomy, Aton, atonal, atonalism, atonality, at once, atone, at one blow, at one fell swoop
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