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Tunable   Listen
adjective
Tunable  adj.  Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence, harmonious; musical; tuneful. "And tunable as sylvan pipe or song."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Tunable" Quotes from Famous Books



... to bend and fasten it with wooden pegs and with gums, to add the arm, frets, keys, and finally the catgut strings—those of another kind being out of the question—kept me busy for some days. When completed it was a rude instrument, scarcely tunable; nevertheless when I smote the strings, playing lively music, or accompanied myself in singing, I found that it was a great success, and so was as much pleased with my own performance as if I had had the ...
— Green Mansions - A Romance of the Tropical Forest • W. H. Hudson

... with a shout the tunable bells broke forth, rocking the tower. Someone seized Taffy's college cap and sent it spinning over the battlements. Caps? For a second or two they darkened the sky like a flock of birds. A few gowns followed, expanding as they dropped, like clumsy ...
— The Ship of Stars • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch



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