Atonalism
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a note, phrase, etc., that seems harsh or discordant.
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- Atonality
the absence of key or tonal center. an principle or style of composition. Contemporary Examples The first article, published in March 2000, was on atonality by a scholar at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. You Can Look It Up: The Wikipedia Story Walter Isaacson October 18, 2014 noun absence of or disregard for […]
- Atoned
to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s sins. to make up, as for errors or deficiencies (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s failings. Obsolete. to become reconciled; agree. to make amends for; expiate: He atoned his […]
- Atonement
satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends. (sometimes initial capital letter) Theology. the doctrine concerning the reconciliation of God and humankind, especially as accomplished through the life, suffering, and death of Christ. Christian Science. the experience of humankind’s unity with God exemplified by Jesus Christ. Archaic. reconciliation; agreement. noun satisfaction, reparation, or expiation […]
- Atonement, day of
atonement, day of the great annual day of humiliation and expiation for the sins of the nation, “the fast” (Acts 27:9), and the only one commanded in the law of Moses. The mode of its observance is described in Lev. 16:3-10; 23:26-32; and Num. 29:7-11. It was kept on the tenth day of the month […]
- Atoner
to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s sins. to make up, as for errors or deficiencies (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s failings. Obsolete. to become reconciled; agree. to make amends for; expiate: He atoned his […]