untune

un·tune

U u

Definitions of untune word

verb with object untune to render or cause to become out of tune: Changes in weather can untune a violin. 1
verb with object untune to discompose; upset, as the mind or emotions. 1
verb untune to become discordant or out of tune 0
verb untune to make out of tune or inharmonious 0
verb untune to make disordered or untuned; to render unfit; to render no longer adjusted or attuned (to something) 0
verb untune (Transitive Verb) To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune. 0

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

First recorded in 1590-1600; un-2 + tune

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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