overtuned

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially
  2. Tuned or adjusted so as to be excessive (in terms of some quality), especially:
  3. Of a string or string instrument: tuned so as to be excessively tight.
  4. Of an engine: tuned so as to be more powerful than intended by the manufacturer.
  5. Of a sense or mode of perception: trained so as to be excessively sensitive.
  6. Of a character, item, ability, etc.: excessively powerful; overpowered.
  7. Of a raid or similar challenge: excessively difficult.
  8. Excessive in some respect (without any implication of having been tuned).
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of overtune

Pronunciation

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Word forms

overtuned more overtuned most overtuned

Etymology

From over- + tuned.

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