Attuned

adj, verb

adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of attune form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Tuned to the correct pitch.
  2. 2
    Brought into harmony; harmonized.

    "And this year, some of the granite facades have a new addition - the blue and yellow of the flag of Ukraine. It's hardly surprising to see the Scots, a nation more attuned to independence than some, showing solidarity with a country brutally invaded by Russia."

  3. 3
    Having been changed to fit in with a particular context or to be in sync with a phenomenon.

Example

More examples

"They were highly attuned to the possibility of there being scheduling issues."

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