tone-deaf

[US]/[ˈtəʊn ˈdiːf]/
[UK]/[ˈtoʊn ˈdiːf]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. U능 at forstб eller forstбelse for andres flelser; ligegyldig; Manglende bevidsthed om passende adfærd eller tale i en given situation; Musikalsk ufølsom; ude af stand til at genkende eller sætte pris på musikalske nuancer.

Phrases & Collocations

tone-deaf response

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tone-deaf politician

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being tone-deaf

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tone-deaf comments

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seemed tone-deaf

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tone-deaf approach

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was tone-deaf

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tone-deaf remarks

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tone-deaf behavior

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tone-deaf messaging

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Example Sentences

the politician's speech was completely tone-deaf to the concerns of ordinary people.

Politikerens tale var fuldstændig ligegyldig over for almindelige menneskers bekymringer.

her response to the crisis was tone-deaf and insensitive.

Hendes reaktion på krisen var ligegyldig og usensitiv.

the company's marketing campaign proved tone-deaf and alienated many customers.

Virksomhedens marketingkampagne viste sig at være ligegyldig og fremmedgjorde mange kunder.

i thought his jokes were incredibly tone-deaf given the situation.

Jeg syntes, hans jokes var utroligt ligegyldige i betragtning af situationen.

the band's latest single is tone-deaf and out of touch with current trends.

Bandets nyeste single er ligegyldig og ude af trit med aktuelle trends.

it was a tone-deaf comment that further fueled the controversy.

Det var en ligegyldig kommentar, der yderligere optrappede kontroversen.

the executive's tone-deaf remarks sparked outrage online.

Direktørens ligegyldige bemærkninger udløste vrede online.

the proposal was tone-deaf to the needs of the community.

Forslaget var ligegyldigt over for lokalsamfundets behov.

his tone-deaf attitude made it difficult to work with him.

Hans ligegyldige holdning gjorde det svært at arbejde sammen med ham.

the film received criticism for being tone-deaf to social issues.

Filmen modtog kritik for at være ligegyldig over for sociale spørgsmål.

the company's new policy was widely seen as tone-deaf and unfair.

Virksomhedens nye politik blev bredt betragtet som ligegyldig og uretfærdig.

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