Tune vs. Melody
Difference Between Tune and Melody
Tunenoun
A melody.
Melodynoun
tune; sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase
Tunenoun
A song, or short musical composition.
Melodynoun
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence;
she was humming an air from BeethovenTunenoun
(informal) The act of tuning or maintenance.
Your engine needs a good tune.Melodynoun
the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
Tunenoun
The state or condition of being correctly tuned.
Your engine is now in tune.This piano is not in tune.Tunenoun
(obsolete) Temper; frame of mind.
Tunenoun
(obsolete) A sound; a note; a tone.
Tunenoun
(obsolete) Order; harmony; concord.
Tuneinterjection
Used to show appreciation or approval of a song.
You heard the new Rizzle Kicks song? — Tune!Tuneverb
To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
to tune a piano or a violinTuneverb
To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.
Tuning the engine gave me an extra twenty horsepower.Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible.Tuneverb
To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.
Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows.Tuneverb
(e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.
My ears were tuned to the sounds of the forest.Tuneverb
To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.
Tuneverb
To attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
Tuneverb
(transitive) To give a certain tone or character to.
Tuneverb
(obsolete) To sing with melody or harmony.
Tuneverb
To cheek; to be impudent towards.
Are you tuning me?Tunenoun
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence;
she was humming an air from BeethovenTunenoun
the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch;
he cannot sing in tunethe clarinet was out of tuneTunenoun
the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
Tuneverb
adjust for (better) functioning;
tune the engineTuneverb
of musical instruments;
My piano needs to be tuned
