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tuneful

[toon-fuhl, tyoon-] / ˈtun fəl, ˈtyun- /


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That sort of line is as close as the movie gets to being funny, and the songs, while reasonably tuneful, are bland aural wallpaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Also: “Mayhem” is better than “Chromatica” — more tuneful, more coherent, certainly more fun.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025

In season three, for instance, Sam helps guide Brad, her best friend Joel’s boyfriend, through a tuneful declaration of his devotion.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2024

The ever-surprising bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding persuaded the mystical and ingeniously tuneful Brazilian songwriter Milton Nascimento, 81, to collaborate on a full album that was recorded in 2023 and is due in August.

From New York Times • May 17, 2024

The surge in carol composition around this time, notably in northern Europe, was partly inspired by an earlier Italian tradition of tuneful sacred songs welcoming the Christ-child’s nativity.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall