tuned-in

ADJECTIVE

aware

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alive appreciative apprehensive attentive awake cognizant conscious familiar informed mindful receptive wise

WEAK

acquainted alert appraised apprised au courant cool enlightened go-go groovy grounded heedful hip in the know in the picture into know the score know what's what know-how knowing latched on on the beam on to perceptive plugged in savvy sensible sentient sharp up on wise to wised up with it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heedless ignorant inattentive neglectful unaware unconscious unfamiliar unfriendly uninformed unknowledgeable

WEAK

insensitive

ADJECTIVE

cognizant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apprehensive conscious informed judicious knowledgeable observant

WEAK

acquainted alive au courant awake conversant down with familiar grounded hep to hip to in on in the know in the picture knowing on the beam on to perceptive plugged in savvy sensible sentient up on versed wise to with it witting

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant indifferent senseless thoughtless unaware uninformed unmindful

WEAK

unfamiliar unknowledgeable unwitting

ADJECTIVE

enlightened

Synonyms

STRONGEST

civilized knowledgeable literate open-minded reasonable sophisticated tolerant well-informed

STRONG

cultivated instructed learned liberal refined savvy sharp

WEAK

aware broad-minded forward-thinking hip to in the picture knowing what's what plugged in wised up

Antonyms

STRONG

ignorant stupid

WEAK

confounded confused in the dark misled perplexed uneducated unenlightened uninformed

ADJECTIVE

familiar

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquainted aware conversant

STRONG

savvy versant

WEAK

abreast apprised at home with au courant au fait cognizant conscious grounded in on in the know informed introduced kept posted mindful no stranger to plugged in up up on versed in well up in with it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant

WEAK

aloof cold cool distant foreign new reserved strange unacquainted unapproachable uncommon undistinguished unfamiliar unfriendly unknowledgeable unknown unremarkable

ADJECTIVE

informed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abreast knowledgeable learned

STRONG

acquainted apprized briefed enlightened posted primed savvy up versed

WEAK

au courant au fait erudite expert familiar in the know into know the score know what's what on top of reliable up on up-to-date versant well-read wise to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant uninformed

WEAK

unaware unknowledgeable

ADJECTIVE

insightful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astute intelligent penetrating sharp shrewd smart

WEAK

alert awake aware brainy conscious cute discerning ear to the ground intuitive keen knowing knowledgeable knows what's what observant penetrative quick responsive savvy sensitive understanding wise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

blunt dull foolish idiotic ignorant imbecile slow stupid unintelligent unstylish

ADJECTIVE

knowing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

insightful intelligent perceptive sophisticated

STRONG

awake brilliant cool crack deliberate discerning expert intended percipient qualified quick sage sharp slick smart wise

WEAK

alive apprehensive astute brainy bright canny clever cognizant competent conscious conversant intentional judicious knowledgeable observant quick-witted sagacious sensible sentient skillful sophic vigilant watchful well-informed with it witting worldly worldly-wise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

stupid unaware unintelligent

STRONG

ignorant slow unskilled

WEAK

inexperienced uncognizant unknowing

ADJECTIVE

knowledgeable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciative brilliant conscious conversant discerning experienced informed insightful intelligent learned perceptive sensible smart sophisticated well-informed well-rounded wise

STRONG

apprised au courant au fait in the know

WEAK

abreast acquainted with alert brainy bright clever cognizant erudite familiar with knowing lettered omniscient plugged in posted prescient privy quick-witted sagacious sage savvy scholarly sharp sophic understanding versed with it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant inexperienced unaware uninformed unintelligent unknowledgeable unreasonable unsophisticated unwise

WEAK

uneducated

ADJECTIVE

mindful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apprehensive careful cautious cognizant conscious conversant knowledgeable observant respectful solicitous vigilant wary watchful

WEAK

alert alive to au courant be up on cagey chary conscientious heedful in the know know all the answers know ins and outs knowing observative observing on one's toes on the ball on the job on to plugged in regardful sensible thoughtful with eyes peeled

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless heedless ignorant inattentive incautious indifferent indiscreet negligent quiet rash thoughtless unafraid unaware uncareful uninformed unmindful unobservant unworried

WEAK

absent-minded

ADJECTIVE

perceptive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astute discerning discreet incisive insightful intuitive knowing knowledgeable observant penetrating wise

WEAK

acute awake aware brainy conscious ear to the ground gnostic insighted judicious keen knows what's what penetrative percipient perspicacious quick rational responsive sagacious sage savvy sharp sophic wise to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless foolish idiotic ignorant stupid thoughtless unaware undiscerning unintelligent

WEAK

dense insensitive unobservant

ADJECTIVE

politic

Synonyms

WEAK

adroit advisable canny cool delicate diplomatic discreet expedient in one's best interests judicious on the lookout perspicacious prudent sagacious sensible sharp shrewd smooth tactical urbane

Antonyms

WEAK

impolitic indiscreet injudicious tactless unwise

ADJECTIVE

sensitive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conscious delicate emotional hypersensitive keen nervous perceptive precise receptive responsive susceptible tense touchy tricky unstable

STRONG

acute feeling fine knowing psychic seeing understanding

WEAK

cognizant easily affected emotionable high-strung hung up impressible irritable oversensitive perceiving precarious reactive sensatory sensile sensorial sensory sentient supersensitive ticklish touchy feely turned on to umbrageous wired

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm ignorant imprecise insensitive laid-back loose strong unaware unresponsive unsusceptible

WEAK

heartless impassive indifferent numb thick-skinned unfeeling

ADJECTIVE

skillful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished adept adroit competent experienced practical proficient seasoned skilled smart trained

WEAK

a hand at apt brainy clever crack crackerjack dexterous expert good handy hotdog learned on the ball practiced prepared primed pro professional quick ready really into savvy sharp smooth there versant versed vet veteran well-versed whiz wicked wised up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

awkward clumsy incapable incompetent inefficient inept inexperienced stupid unable unseasoned unskilled untrained

WEAK

green ignorant incapacitated unskillful untalented

ADJECTIVE

susceptive

Synonyms

WEAK

acute cognizant conscious delicate easily affected emotionable emotional feeling fine high-strung hung up hypersensitive impressible impressionable irritable keen knowing nervous oversensitive perceiving perceptive precarious precise psychic reactive receptive responsive seeing sensatory sensible sensile sensorial sensory sentient supersensitive susceptible tense ticklish touchy touchy feely tricky turned on to umbrageous understanding unstable wired

ADJECTIVE

sympathetic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amenable appreciative encouraging open-minded receptive responsive

WEAK

approving companionable compatible congenial congruous consistent consonant cool down favorably disposed having a heart in sympathy with like-minded on same wavelength open pro simpatico vicarious well-disposed well-intentioned

Antonyms

WEAK

callous cold disagreeable merciless uncaring unconcerned unfeeling unfriendly unsociable unsympathetic

ADJECTIVE

versant

Synonyms

STRONG

savvy versed

WEAK

abreast acquainted apprised at home with au courant au fait aware cognizant conscious conversant grounded in on in the know informed introduced kept posted mindful no stranger to plugged in up up on versed in well up in with it

ADJECTIVE

versed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquainted competent conversant knowledgeable practiced proficient skilled

STRONG

accomplished familiar learned qualified savvy seasoned trained up versant veteran

WEAK

abreast au courant au fait in the know practical up on well-informed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant incompetent inept unable

STRONG

inexperienced unskilled

WEAK

green immature

ADJECTIVE

with it

Synonyms

WEAK

alive apprehensive au courant awake aware chic conscious cool familiar groovy hep to hip to in in fashion in on in the know in vogue informed knowing knowledgeable latest mod now observant on to perceptive plugged in savvy switched on trendy up on versed wise to

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But Drury believes car consumers will be less tuned-in to tariffs in 2026.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Some of the most tuned-in and most astute climate policy leaders, or sort of political leaders writ large... they don't know what it is.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2021

“He’s coming in to play football,’’ Carroll said. “. … he knows that. He’s as tuned-in a football player as you can get.’

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2018

Phil had principal guests was three decades ago, when it brought in the especially versatile and tuned-in young conductors Michael Tilson Thomas and Simon Rattle to complement an old master, Carlo Maria Giulini.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2017

They were tuned-in on every animal broadcasting station on their range.

From A Mountain Boyhood by Comstock, Enos B. (Enos Benjamin)

tuned-in

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