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Tunably vs Tunable - What's the difference?

tunably | tunable |

As an adverb tunably

is in a tunable manner; tunefully.

As an adjective tunable is

harmonious, melodic, tuneful.

tunably

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a tunable manner; tunefully.
  • * 1884 , Charlotte M. Yonge, The Armourer's Prentices , Chapter 8:
    • I sang them the old hunting-song, and they said I did it tunably ,
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    • tunable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • *1624 , John Smith, Generall Historie , in Kupperman 1988, p. 147-8:
  • *:Then doe all with a tunable voice of shouting bid him welcome.
  • *1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisabury , I:
  • *:she rather chose to follow the Fortunes of a Wheel-Barrow'', than those of a ''Distaff''; daily, charming the Ears of the Publick with the Tuneable and Melodious Cry, of, ''Come who throws here? Who ventures for an ORANGE?
  • Able to be tuned.

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