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atonal

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a⋅ton⋅al

  [ey-tohn-l]
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–adjective Music.
of, pertaining to, or marked by atonality.
Origin:
1920–25; a- 6 + tonal

Related forms:
a⋅ton⋅al⋅is⋅tic, adjective
a⋅ton⋅⋅al⋅ly, adverb
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a·ton·al   (ā-tō'nəl)   
adj.   Music
Lacking a tonal center or key; characterized by atonality.
a·ton'al·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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