Synonyms of tunes

tunes 1 of 2

noun

plural of tune

as in melodies

a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect

hummed a little tune while I sorted the laundry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• melodies
• songs
• hymns
• airs
• lyrics
• strains
• warbles
• ballads
• lays
• rhythms
• cadences
• meters
• madrigals
• ditties
• descants
• measures

tunes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of tune

as in keys

Related Words

• keys
• adapts
• pairs
• coordinates
• blends
• reconciles
• harmonizes
• matches
• attunes
• squares
• synthesizes
• fuses
• correlates
• merges
• synchronizes
• conforms
• suits
• proportions
• combines
• conciliates
• connects
• integrates
• accommodates
• dovetails
• unifies
• orchestrates
• fits
• orders
• joins
• balances
• aligns
• equalizes
• unites
• arranges
• standardizes
• arrays
• regularizes
• evens

Dissimilar Words

• disorders
• disharmonizes
• upsets
• disrupts
• disorganizes
• skews
• disturbs
• confuses
• disarrays
• alienates
• estranges

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tunes

Noun

The album features 15 tracks, of which 13 are original tunes co-written by Munsick, heavily bent toward the American West and its native culture. — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2026

There’s even a record player where vinyl fans can spin classic tunes! — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2026

It’s been such an integral birthplace for so many grime tunes, and played a big role in jungle and garage music. — Thomas Smith, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026

For more than 50 years, with a few breaks in between, Squeeze has been making memorable tunes by marrying infectious pop melodies with sophisticated and literate lyrics, often about the complexity of relationships. — Craig Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Last season, while in charge at Burnley, Scott Parker also played music during warm-ups and ball-work phases of sessions — and, like the Italian, his staff paused the tunes for tactical sessions. — Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

And like the Nash Rambler of a few years hence, manual transmissions were integral parts of hot rod tunes. — Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 14 Sep. 2026

As the night continued, guests danced well into the evening to DJ Mia Moretti‘s tunes from fan favorites Madonna and Abba. — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026

The United States Marine Band played God Bless America and an array of other tunes while guests waited. — Miles J. Herszenhorn, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing tunes

• looney tunes
• loony tunes