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: lacking in harmony or melodious quality. musicless instruments. this musicless biography of a musician P. H. Lang.

1. : a smaller portion or quantity. 2. : something of less importance. less.

rec·​ord·​less. ˈrekə(r)dlə̇s. : lacking a recorded history. the student of recordless primitive peoples Margaret Hodgen.

-lə̇s. : lacking a signature : unsigned.

How to cut back (if you feel like you need to)

1. Identify areas where you can go without music. Even if you want to listen to less music, you don't have to go without it entirely.
2. Break up your listening with other activities.
3. Listen to other things.
4. Change how you listen to music.

For some people, musical anhedonia is a life-long trait, while in other cases it may be a response to trauma or a symptom of disorders like depression (“it's not a disorder in and of itself,” clarifies Professor Scott.) It could be something that changes over time, or something you're stuck with.

(paradox, oxymoron) That which is of smaller quantity could be of higher quality. That which is less complicated is often better understood and more appreciated than what is more complicated; brevity in communication is more effective than verbosity.

She finished in less time than I did. Less detail is sometimes better than more detail. 8 times 2 is less than 6 times 3. We made it there in less than six hours.

1 : lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured 2 a : made without skill : crude b : free from artificiality : natural 3 : free from guile or craft : sincerely simple. Examples: The senator's folksy demeanor and seemingly artless candor belie the man's shrewd and calculating political sensibilities. "'

a smaller amount “Less” is an adjective meaning "a smaller amount." It only applies to mass nouns that cannot be physically counted, but in modern English, the word “less” is often misused.

(ˈɪŋkləs ) adjective. without ink; not using ink. Homeland Security is implementing inkless fingerprinting machines.

You think you know what people are thinking “If you are close to someone, you think you know what they're going to say, so you tend to interrupt and say, 'Yeah, I know what you mean,' or you don't hear them out,” says Nichols.