syntonic

English

Etymology

From German Syntonie (“syntony”) +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /sɪnˈtɒnɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɒnɪk

Adjective

syntonic (comparative more syntonic, superlative most syntonic)

1. (psychology) In harmony or synergy with one's personality and milieu.

   Antonym: dystonic

2. (physics, of oscillating systems) Having the same frequency.

Derived terms

• egosyntonic
• syntonic comma

Translations

in harmony with one's personality

• Finnish: syntoninen
• French: syntone (fr)
• Italian: sintonico
• Spanish: sintónico

having the same frequency

• Finnish: syntoninen
• French: syntone (fr)
• Italian: sintonico
• Manx: co-honnagh
• Spanish: sintónico