untune in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
UNTUNE: To disrupt or alter the proper functioning, harmony, or balance of something, whether mechanical or emotional.
Crossword clues for untune
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "untune".
- Disrupt the harmony of a musical instrument.
- Alter the balance in a delicate system.
- Change the proper functioning of a machine.
- Diminish the emotional equilibrium of a person.
- Throw off the correct pitch of a song.
Untune sentence examples
- The mechanic's careless adjustments seemed to untune the delicate engine.
- She felt the need to untune her emotions after weeks of stressful deadlines.
- As the storm raged outside, the wind seemed to untune the harmonious sounds of nature.
- His efforts to relax were undone when the loud music untuned his focus.
- The artist decided to untune her usual style and experiment with abstract forms.