Synonyms for tune
tun, tyuntune

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. tune

   Synonyms:
   strain, melody, air

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1. tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrasenoun

   a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

   "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

   Synonyms:
   aviation, personal credit line, cable, business, billet, stemma, tenor, stress, variant, ancestry, agate line, lineage, crinkle, stock, telephone circuit, pains, seam, breeze, bloodline, melodic phrase, air travel, demarcation, course, crease, melodic line, air, zephyr, short letter, nervous strain, line of products, job, assembly line, contrast, nisus, aura, product line, straining, line of work, blood, bank line, line of merchandise, rail line, personal line of credit, form, melody, song, mental strain, strain, dividing line, transmission line, breed, airwave, line of descent, argumentation, channel, logical argument, phone line, furrow, atmosphere, parentage, wrinkle, descent, blood line, gentle wind, tonal pattern, occupation, line of business, var., pedigree, pipeline, line of credit, line, business line, railway line, striving, subscriber line, origin, communication channel, telephone line, credit line, production line, line of reasoning, note, argument

   Antonyms:
   untune

2. tunenoun

   the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch

   "he cannot sing in tune"; "the clarinet was out of tune"

   Synonyms:
   melodic phrase, melodic line, line, strain, air, melody

   Antonyms:
   untune

3. tuneverb

   the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency

   Synonyms:
   melodic phrase, melodic line, line, strain, air, melody

   Antonyms:
   untune

4. tune, tune upverb

   adjust for (better) functioning

   "tune the engine"

   Synonyms:
   tune up

   Antonyms:
   untune

5. tune, tune upverb

   adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)

   "My piano needs to be tuned"

   Synonyms:
   tune up

   Antonyms:
   untune

Matched Categories

1. • Adjust
   • Music
   • Pitch

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tunenoun

   Synonyms:
   air, melody, strain, movement

2. tunenoun

   Synonyms:
   concord, harmony

3. tuneverb

   Synonyms:
   harmonize, accord, modulate, attune, put in tune

4. tuneverb

   Synonyms:
   sing

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tunenoun

   Synonyms:
   air, melody, order, harmony, unison, concord, accord

2. tuneverb

   Synonyms:
   attune, modulate, harmonize

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1. List of paraphrases for "tune":

   melody, song, adjust, height, harmony, air, amount, line, tuning

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1. Bill Carter:

   I am confident that Stephen Colbert'll do well, stephen Colbert may not do as well as Stephen Colbert's been doing because I do think there's a tune-in factor that' President Donald Trump did something outrageous, so I have to see what Stephen Colbert says.' However, I do think Stephen Colbert's come into Stephen Colbert own as a late-night host.

2. Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad:

   Frank I'd known her for years. We used to go to all the police functions together. Ah, how I loved her, but she had her music. I think she had her music. She'd hang out with the Chicago Male Chorus and Symphony. I don't recall her playing an instrument or be able to carry a tune. Yet she was on the road 300 days of the year. In fact I bought her a harp for christmas. She asked me what it was.

3. Diana Limongi:

   I'm thrilled that I get to see her, she has her little personality, i'm actually a little sad because I think back to my son and there are things that I don't remember with him. With her, I feel like I’m really in tune with what her needs are.

4. Miguel de Cervantes:

   Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.

5. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   Always remember the primary purpose of your life is living in tune with your energy pattern, find the true expression for the energy and go with the flow!”