tune | Definition of tune

Synonyms and Antonyms of tune

1 a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect

hummed a little tune while I sorted the laundry

Synonyms of tune

air, lay, melody, song, strain, warble

Words Related to tune

descant (also discant)

cadence, measure, meter, rhythm

ballad, ditty, hymn, lyric, madrigal

2 a state of consistency

your negative assessment of the restaurant seems to be in tune with the opinions of the critics

Synonyms of tune

accord, accordance, agreement, conformance, conformity, congruence, congruency, congruity, consonance, harmony

Words Related to tune

assimilation, integration

oneness, solidarity, togetherness

affinity, empathy, sympathy

Near Antonyms of tune

contrast, discrepancy, disparateness, disparity, dissimilarity, distinction, distinctiveness, distinctness, diverseness, diversity, unlikeness

deviance, divergence

discord, discordance, dissension (also dissention), dissent, dissidence, disunity, friction, strife

variability, variance

incompatibility

Antonyms of tune

conflict, disagreement, incongruence, incongruity, incongruousness

3 an approximate amount, extent, or degree

retail rents on the fashionable street can run to the tune of $100,000 a year

Synonyms of tune

matter, neighborhood, vicinity

Words Related to tune

nearness, proximity