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attuned


Meanings
  • adjective

    1. Being in harmony or agreement, especially emotionally.

    - "The couple's relationship was attuned."
    - "The musician's performance was attuned to the audience's mood."
  • adjective

    2. (of a person or animal) Responsive to and in harmony with (someone or something).

    - "The baby is attuned to its mother's emotions."
    - "The dog is attuned to its owner's needs."

Rhymes
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tuned , mooned , spooned , mooned
Variants
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attuned , attune , attunement , attunements , attunes , attuning
Forms
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attuned (adjective), attunes (verb)


Etymology
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From the Old English word 'tunian,' meaning 'to tune' or 'prepare,' and the prefix 'a-,' meaning 'to,' thus meaning 'to bring into tune' or 'prepare'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'attunement' is also used in psychology to describe the process of establishing an emotional connection between two individuals.

  2. In music, an orchestra is 'attuned' before a performance to ensure all instruments are in harmony.


Related Concepts
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  1. Emotional intelligence: The ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions in oneself and others.

  2. Attachment theory: A psychological theory that explains the development of interpersonal relationships, focusing on the emotional bond between a child and caregiver.


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The term 'attuned' is often used in psychology, particularly in attachment theory, to describe the emotional connection between two individuals, such as a mother and child. It is also used in music to describe the adjustment of an instrument's pitch to produce harmony.

How to Memorize "attuned"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a musical instrument being tuned to produce the correct pitch.
    - Visualize two people in harmony, emotionally connected.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'attuned' with the idea of being in harmony.
    - Connect 'attuned' with the concept of emotional connection.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the etymology: 'attuned' comes from 'tune'


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