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unattuned

unattuned adjective: not attuned.

Adjective

unattuned (comparative more unattuned, superlative most unattuned)

  1. not attuned
    • Middle schools, sometimes called intermediate schools, were created starting in the 1960s, after educators determined that seventh-through-ninth-grade junior high schools were excessively rigid and unattuned to adolescents’ personal development.2007 January 3, Elissa Gootman, “Trying to Find Solutions in Chaotic Middle Schools”, in New York Times

Forms of unattuned

comparativemore unattuned
superlativemost unattuned

Origin of unattuned

From un- + attuned.

Words formed from unattuned

Questions about unattuned

What does unattuned mean?
Unattuned means not attuned.
What part of speech is unattuned?
Unattuned is an adjective.

Words near unattuned in the dictionary

  1. unattributability
  2. unattributable
  3. unattributably
  4. unattributed
  5. unattributive
  6. unattuned
  7. unattunedness
  8. unau
  9. unauctioned
  10. unaudacious
  11. unaudible

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