chordless
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without synergy or harmonious combinations; One thing at a time.
Example Sentences
- "But a profound melancholy had taken possession of Franz, the two hardly exchanged a word, the violin hung mute, chordless, full of dust, in its habitual place ."
- "It is a chordless affair, because it is out of commission ."
- "A boat slowly drifts under the bridge and out to sea, and someone inside it plays an untuned piano with a slow chordless melody."
- "Earlier work like the atonal music of pianist Sun Ra and bassist Charles Mingus as well as the chordless music of Coleman and Taylor foreshadowed free jazz."
- "Nick's current projects include his sextet feature music from "Exposition", a chordless trio that performs regularly at Bar Next Door, a two-trombone duo with fellow Juilliard alumnus Joe McDonough, and freelancing with various ensembles and shows around the city."
- "Why the All-mover, Why the All-prover Ever urges on and measure out the chordless chime of things."