tone-deaf

Meaning

1. Unable to clearly distinguish the difference in pitch between different notes.
2. (colloquial) Having little or a shallow or banal appreciation of music, whether or not as a result of tone deafness.
3. (colloquial, figuratively) Out of touch with the experience of ordinary people.
4. (colloquial, figuratively) Insensitive and offensive as a result of not noticing the current social context.

Synonyms

off-key

unmusical

tin ear

noteless

Translations

ohne musikalisches Gehör

che non ha orecchio

أَصَمّ لِلطَّبَقَات الصَوْتِيَّة

ohne Gefühl für Tonhöhen

qui n’a pas d’oreille

qui n'a pas d'oreille

stonato

klankendoof

toondoof

sem ouvido musical

amúsico

sin oído musical

dur d’orella

dur d'orella