Definitions for attune

attune at·tune

Spelling: [uh-toon, uh-tyoon]
IPA: /əˈtun, əˈtyun/

Attune is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in attune (aenttu).

Definitions for attune

verb (used with object)

  1. to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
  2. Archaic. to tune or bring into harmony, as a musical instrument.

Origin of attune

First recorded in 1590-1600; at- + tune

Examples for attune

It is wonderful, indeed, to see how humanity can attune itself to a situation.

But may neither gold in my house be be my lot, nor to attune the strain more sweet than Orpheus, if my fortune be not conspicuous.

I was beginning to attune to my surroundings, which was a thrilling experience.

The war was over; she had lost her cause; and with her life all out of attune with her surroundings she must face the inevitable.

Nature brooks no delay, and the disharmonic organism must attune itself or perish.

I wanted that the angels that had ministered to my spirit should attune theirs also.

But there is nothing to which humanity cannot attune itself.

Kayani also has to attune his actions to the politics within his own high command.

Leaning back against the rock wall, Blachland began to attune himself to the situation.

It is because we can hear ourselves speak that we attune our voices to pleasant sounds.

Word Value for attune
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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