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TIN EAR Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase tin ear. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase tin ear. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for TIN EAR

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indifferent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by a lack of interest

• showing no care or concern in attitude or action

• (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed

• (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other

• fairly poor to not very good

• having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive

• marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another

• characterized by a lack of partiality

• being neither good nor bad

• neither too great nor too little

insensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not responsive to physical stimuli

• deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive

tone-deaf
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unable to appreciate music

unmelodic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking melody

unmusical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking interest in or talent for music

• not musical in nature

• lacking melody

tone deafness
nounn
noun

• an inability to distinguish differences in pitch

Best Hypernyms For TIN EAR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tin ear, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
deafness insensitiveness insensitivity
Phrases (1)
hearing loss

Alternatives for INDIFFERENT

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