at|tune´ment

at|tune´ment
at|tune «uh TOON, -TYOON», verb, -tuned, -tun|ing.
–v.t.
to put in tune; put in accord; tune: »

His ears are attuned to the noise of a big city.

SYNONYM(S): harmonize.
–v.i.
to be in tune. SYNONYM(S): adjust.
[< at- + tune, verb]
at|tune´ment, noun.

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  • at|tune — «uh TOON, TYOON», verb, tuned, tun|ing. –v.t. to put in tune; put in accord; tune: »His ears are attuned to the noise of a big city. SYNONYM(S): harmonize. –v.i. to be in tune. SYNONYM(S): adjust …   Useful english dictionary

  • la|ment´ing|ly — la|ment «luh MEHNT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to sorrow for; mourn aloud for: »We lament the dead. SYNONYM(S): bewail, deplore. 2. to feel sorrow about; regret: »We lamented his absence. I lamented my own folly…in attempting a second voyage (Daniel… …   Useful english dictionary

  • la|ment´er — la|ment «luh MEHNT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to sorrow for; mourn aloud for: »We lament the dead. SYNONYM(S): bewail, deplore. 2. to feel sorrow about; regret: »We lamented his absence. I lamented my own folly…in attempting a second voyage (Daniel… …   Useful english dictionary

  • la|ment — «luh MEHNT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to sorrow for; mourn aloud for: »We lament the dead. SYNONYM(S): bewail, deplore. 2. to feel sorrow about; regret: »We lamented his absence. I lamented my own folly…in attempting a second voyage (Daniel Defoe).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • attunement — at·tune·ment …   English syllables

  • AT — AT; At; at·a·bal; At·a·brine; at·a·cam·ite; at·a·man; at·a·mas·co; at·ap; at·a·raxy; at·a·vic; at·a·vist; at·a·vis·tic; at·a·vus; at·el·ec·ta·sis; at·e·les; at·e·les·tite; at·fa·la·ti; at·i·ko·ka·nia; at·ka; at·lan·tad; at·lan·tal; at·lan·tic;… …   English syllables

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