unlistenable

English

Etymology

un- +‎ listenable

Adjective

unlistenable (comparative more unlistenable, superlative most unlistenable)

(music, acoustics) Of a sound quality or characteristic that a person cannot long listen to.
Many older adults find rap music unlistenable.
- 1997, Keith Topping & Martin Day, The Devil Goblins from Neptune, chapter 6, page 69
  ' […] you'd prefer some Stravinsky or Stockhausen. Something unlistenable.'

Translations

not suitable for being listened to

French: inécoutable (fr) m or f
Italian: inascoltabile

Romanian: neascultabil m, de neascultat

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