Synonyms of attune

attune

verb

ə-ˈtün 

as in to reconcile

to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences

after years spent in academia, he's finding it difficult to attune himself to the corporate culture

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reconcile
• coordinate
• integrate
• align
• adapt
• harmonize
• conform
• combine
• accommodate
• connect
• suit
• correlate
• tune
• match
• conciliate
• merge
• key
• balance
• synchronize
• synthesize
• blend
• equalize
• unite
• unify
• proportion
• orchestrate
• fit
• standardize
• join
• pair
• order
• arrange
• fuse
• even
• dovetail
• array
• square
• aline
• regularize

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disrupt
• disturb
• upset
• confuse
• skew
• disorganize
• disharmonize
• disarray
• alienate
• estrange
• disorder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of attune

Always attune, to a finger, a face, a chin, a leg, a tear, a gesture, a shape, an ear, a branch, a child under the table, the stalk of blooming cactus… or an unplanned sneeze that turns on the Christmas lights as you the say the word… SCHLEP! —Walden Green, Pitchfork, 19 Aug. 2025

Since many of his fellow princelings served in the senior ranks, however, Xi was better attuned to the politics within the military. —Jonathan A. Czin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2025

In repertoire that calls for more than one harp, the second harpist needs to be carefully attuned to the principal’s sound in addition to their own. —Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025

Anderson thus offers a readable page-turner that’s also attuned to those core questions. —Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 5 Aug. 2025