English dictionary

tune

/t/u/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

noun.communication

Synonyms air line melodic line melodic phrase melody strain

Source: WordNet 3.0
the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch

noun.attribute

Examples
He cannot sing in tune.

The clarinet was out of tune.

Source: WordNet 3.0
the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
A sound; a note; a tone.

noun

Source: webster1913

adjust for (better) functioning

verb.change

Examples
Tune the engine.

Synonyms tune up

Source: WordNet 3.0
adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)

verb.change

Examples
My piano needs to be tuned.

Antonyms untune

Source: WordNet 3.0
To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to <i>tune</i> a piano or a violin.

verb

Source: webster1913
To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.

verb

Source: webster1913