Attune

Definition: Attune

Attune

Verb

1. Adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "attune" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1385. (references)

Note: Attune \At*tune"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Attuned; present participle verb or noun Attuning.]. (Websters 1913)

Preparation

Elaborate, mature, ripen, mellow, season, bring to maturity; nurture; (aid); hatch, cook, brew; temper, anneal, smelt; barbecue; infumate; maturate. equip, arm, man; fit-out, fit up; furnish, rig, dress, garnish, betrim, accouter, array, fettle, fledge; dress up, furbish up, brush up, vamp up; refurbish; sharpen one's tools, trim one's foils, set, prime, attune; whet the knife, whet the sword; wind up, screw up; adjust; (fit); put in trim, put in train, put in gear, put in working order, put in tune, put in a groove for, put in harness; pack.

Crosswords: Attune

Books

• Attune Your Body With Dao-In (reference)

• Dreams and Healing Expanding the Inner Eye: How to Attune Your Mind-Body Connection Through Imagery, Intuition and Life Energies (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "attune": attune to. Additional references.

Afrikaans

adapteer (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, put, tune), aanpas (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, put, try, try on, tune). (various references)

Albanian

adaptoj (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), pajtoj (bring together, engage, moderate, propitiate, reconcile, Square), mësoj (acquire, be educated, coach, condition, digest, educate, enure, find, find out, get on to, get wind of, hear, illuminate, induct, instruct, inure, learn, school, study, teach, train), harmonizoj (harmonize, integrate, match). (various references)

Arabic 

‏ناغم (match, tune), ‏دوزن الأوتار. (various references)

Bulgarian 

настройвам (key, key up, pitch, prejudice, syntonize, tone, tune, tune up). (various references)

Chinese 

调�'� (Attuned, Attuning). (various references)

Czech

naladit (dispose, string, tone, tune). (various references)

Dutch

afstemmen (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, reject, tune), adapteren (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), aanpassen (accommodate, accomodate, adapt, adjust, attempt, fit, fix, mount, place, test, try, try on, tune), aanbrengen (accommodate, accuse, adapt, adjust, apply, bring, cover with, denounce, fetch, fit, fix, give an account, mount, place, put up, recruit, report, tune), monteren (accommodate, adapt, adjust, assemble, fit, fix, link, mount, place, put up, tune), bewerken (accommodate, adapt, adjust, cultivate, fit, fix, mount, place, tune). (various references)

Faeroese

laga til (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune). (various references)

Farsi 

مناسبت (Adequacy, Decorum, Felicity, Pertinence, Rapport), موافق (Amicable, Comkpliant, Compatible, Concurrent, Congruent, Pro, Respondent, Sympathetic), هم کوک کردن , هم اهنگ کردن (Coordinate, Harmonize), وفق دادن (Accord, Adapt, Adjust, Assimilate, Conform, Jump, Reconcile, Square, Suit, Tune). (various references)

French

adapter, accorder, mettre � l'unisson, harmoniser. (various references)

Frisian

oanpasse (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), oanbringe (accommodate, accuse, adapt, adjust, bring, denounce, fetch, fit, fix, give an account, mount, place, recruit, report, tune), ôfstimme (accommodate, adapt, adhere, adjust, conform, fit, fix, mount, place, reject, tune). (various references)

German

stimmen (ballot, be correct, be right, go together, pitch, to attune, tune, tuning, voices, vote), abstimmen (coordinate, hold a ballot, key, match, modulate, suit, syntonize, take a ballot, take a vote, to attune, to modulate, to syntonize, to vote, tune, vote, voting). (various references)

Greek 

κουρδίζω (key up, tune, tune up, wind, wind up, wound), χορδίζω (tune, wind). (various references)

Hawaiian

adaptoj (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune). (various references)

Hebrew 

לכון (aim, direct, guide, lead, steer). (various references)

Hungarian

alkamaz (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), illeszt (accommodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, suit, to feather, to fit, to join, to join up, to suit, tune), összeegyeztet (comply, to accommodate, to conciliate, to fit in, to reconcile, to tone in with, to unite). (various references)

Icelandic

aðlagast (accommodate, accomodate oneself, adapt, adapt oneself, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, tune). (various references)

Indonesian

menyesuaikan diri (acculturate, conform). (various references)

Italian

aggiustare (accommodate, adapt, adjust, come out right, doctor, fit, fix, make do, mend, mount, overhaul, patch, place, put, repair, to fix, trim, tune), adattare (accommodate, adapt, adapt oneself, adjust, arrange, be suitable, conform, fit, fit oneself, fix, key, mount, place, put, shape, suit, tune). (various references)

Manx

jannoo coreiragh. (various references)

Papiamen

adaptá (accommodate, adapt, adjust, apply, fit, fix, mount, place, practice, tune). (various references)

Pig Latin

attuneay

Portuguese

ajustar (accomodate, adapt, agree on, bargain, close, compromise, contract, fettle, fit, fix, level, make a contract, make up, mount, place, put right, put up, rectify, regulate, settle, suit, tune), ajeitar (place, put up, tune), afinar (key, taper, tune, voice), adaptar (acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accomodate, adapt, adjust, attemper, calculate, fashion, figure out, fit out, naturalize, place, proportion, put right, put up, straighten out, suit, tune), acomodar (accommodate, accommodating, accomodate, adapt, arrange, attemper, berth, compose, contain, have room for, have space for, locate, place, put up, settle, tune), harmonizar (accommodate, accord, adjust, agree, arrange, atone, blend, chime, compose, compromise, conciliate, harmonize, proportion, reconcile, salve, straighten out, suit), corresponder (answer, coincide, correspond, match, measure up, repay, reply, respond, satisfy). (various references)

Romanian

acorda (accommodate, accord, adjust, afford, agree, allow, attach, award, confer, dovetail, extend, fit, give, grant, invest, key, lend, offer, pay, pitch, place, reconcile, set, tally, temper, vouchsafe), pune de acord (accord, agree, harmonize, Square), monta (accommodate, adapt, adjust, assemble, erect, fit, fit up, fix, hang, install, key up, match, mount, place, put up, rig up, set, set up, tune), fixa (accommodate, adapt, adjust, affix, anchor, appoint, arrange, arrest, ascertain, assess, assign, attach, bed, bind, bond, brace, clamp, clasp, define, determine, dog, establish, fasten, find, fit, fix, hitch, immobilize, impact, imprint, indicate, ingrain, lay, make fast, Mount, nail, nail down, name, nominate, pin, pin down, place, put on, recognize, regulate, schedule, secure, settle, stamp, state, stick, stiffen, stipulate, strengthen, tie, trace, tune). (various references)

Russian 

настраивать (dial, install, set up), делать созвучным. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

navići (accustom, enure, habituate), dovesti u sklad. (various references)

Spanish

adaptar (accommodate, accomodate, adapt, adjust, affiliate, apply, arrange, fit, fix, mount, place, put up, scale, suit, tune), armonizar (blend, go together, harmonize, match), acomodar (accommodate, accomodate, adapt, adjust, fit, fix, mount, place, put up, suit, tune, usher in). (various references)

Swedish

anpassa (acclimatize, accommodate, adapt, adjust, condition, conform, fit, fit on, gear, key, Orient, orientate, phase, specialize, suit), stämma (add up, come out, dispose, figure, garnish, key, meeting, part, pitch, process, Square, stem, stems, sue, summons, tone, tune, voice, vote), ställa in (adjust, call off, focus, scratch, setting, tune). (various references)

Turkish

alıştırmak (accommodate, accustom, addict, adjust, break in, condition, conform, dovetail, enure, exercise, familiarize, habituate, harden, inure, regrind, school, season, train), akort etmek (key, pitch, temper, tune, tune up, voice), uydurmak (accommodate, adapt, adjust, concoct, conform, cook, cook up, dream up, fabricate, fake up, fashion, feign, fib, fit, forge, frame, fudge, gear, improvise, invent, key, make up, manufacture, mint, quadrate, reconcile, romance, spin, Square, square with, suit, syntonize, tailor, talk through one's hat, tally up, tell a fib, trump up, tune, tune up). (various references)

Ukrainian

робити гармонійним, настроювати (adjust, bias, control, harmonize, string, syntonize, tone, tune), погоджувати (conciliate). (various references)

Welsh

hwylio (order, prepare, sail), cyweirio (dress, prepare, set in order). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "attune": attuned, attunement, attunements, attunes. (additional references)

Words containing "attune": unattuned. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Attune" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: antun, Atene, atine, atque, attande, attena, attenna, attente, attine, Attini, attne, attone, attouney, Attu, attuner, atture, atue, atune, atuner, ature, Ituni, Ottone, Ottonel. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: nutate, tauten.

-1 letter: taunt.

-2 letters: ante, aunt, etna, neat, nett, tate, taut, teat, tent, tuna, tune.

-3 letters: ane, ant, ate, att, eat, eau, eta, nae, net, nut, tae, tan, tat, tau, tea, ten, tet, tun, tut, uta.

-4 letters: ae, an, at, en, et, na, ne, nu, ta, un, ut.

+1 letter: attuned, attunes, nutated, nutates, nutmeat, taunted, taunter, tautens, tetanus, unstate.

+2 letters: abutment, autunite, debutant, earthnut, equitant, exultant, gauntest, gauntlet, intubate, nutmeats, outeaten, patulent, petulant, punctate, taunters, tautened, tautness, truanted, truncate, tunicate, uintaite, unhatted, unmatted, unstated, unstates, untasted.

+3 letters: abutments, antiquate, attenuate, auntliest, austenite, authentic, autunites, banquette, debutante, debutants, earthnuts, eventuate, executant, extenuate, flatulent, fortunate, gauntlets, humectant, infatuate, intubated, intubates, jauntiest, outeating, outlearnt, punctuate, quaintest, quittance, reductant, reluctant, resultant, subtenant, sultanate, tautening, tetanuses, transmute, tremulant, tribunate, truncated, truncates, tungstate, tunicated, tunicates, turbinate, turntable, uintahite, uintaites, unattuned, untainted, untreated, utterance.