Unpercussive

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not percussive.

    "The rhythm should be repetitious, lacking in pulse, unaccented and unpercussive in nature."

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"The rhythm should be repetitious, lacking in pulse, unaccented and unpercussive in nature."

Etymology

From un- + percussive.

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