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aprosody (s) (noun), aprosodies (pl)
Absence of emotional tones or accents and normal changes when speaking: The aprosodies of Matthew were diagnosed by a psychiatrist as consisting of speech disorders that were characterized by the absence of normal variations in pitch, loudness, intonations, and rhythms when he was talking.
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