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What is another word for Tunes? – 193 Tunes Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    melodies songs airs harmonies refrains ditties jingles hums whistles trills chirps carols hymns anthems tunes choruses cantatas oratorios operas arias overtures symphonies sonatas concertos nocturnes etudes preludes fugues minuets waltzes polkas tangos rumbas sambas bossa novas melodies themes motifs phrases passages excerpts clips snippets bits pieces fragments shards scraps

    Meaning of Tunes

    The primary meaning of the word "Tunes" refers to a melody, especially one that is catchy or memorable.

    Definitions

    • A melody, especially one that is catchy or memorable
    • A song or piece of music, especially one that is well-known or popular
    • A state of being in harmony or concord, especially in terms of music or sound

    Etymology of Tunes

    The word "Tunes" originated from the Old French word "ton", which is derived from the Latin word "tonus", meaning sound or pitch
    The word has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a melody or song
    Over time, the word has evolved to include a range of meanings related to music, sound, and harmony

    Example Uses

    • The radio played a catchy tune that stuck in my head all day
    • The musician spent hours practicing the complex tune on her violin
    • The church choir sang a beautiful tune during the Sunday service

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    silences quietness stillness noise cacophony discord chaos confusion turmoil disorder mess clutter jumble dissonance harshness grating shrillness screeching wailing moaning groaning murmurs rumblings grumblings complaints criticisms disagreements disputes arguments fights clashes collisions