tin ear
Meaning
- Insensitivity to and inability to appreciate the elements of performed music or the rhythm, elegance, or nuances of language.
- (figuratively) Insensitivity to the nuances of the current situation or the subtleties of a craft; indifference to somebody else's attitudes, moods, and dialogue.
Synonyms
élégance
eleganza
decor
elegantie
elegancia
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