tuned up
Made pitch-perfect
Tuned up describes something adjusted for optimal performance.
An engine that's been tuned up runs smoothly after maintenance.
A musician who's tuned up has adjusted their instrument to proper pitch.
Figuratively, someone tuned up is prepared or in peak condition: The team was tuned up and ready for the championship.
- perfectedMade without flaw
- servicedRepaired and maintained
- oil changeReplacing engine lubricant
- spark plugsDevices creating engine combustion
- enhancedIncreased in quality
calibrated · improved · set up · repaired · intonated · refined · warmed up · revved up · harmonized · pitched · dialed in · primed · ready to go · overhauled · adjusted · inspected · energized · optimized
- alteredmodified, changed, altered, edited, revised
- machine idiomswell-oiled machine, gears turning, firing on all cylinders, grinding gears, full steam ahead
- repairedpatched, mended, fixed, restored, rebuilt
- repair statusrepaired, fixed, broken, under repair, pending
tuned upbroken down
No longer operational
neglected · out of tune · run-down · rattling · in disrepair
tuned upout of tune
Not at correct pitch
detuned · flat · sharp · off-key · discordant
tuned upout of shape
Lacking physical conditioning
rusty · unprepared · unfit · sluggish · untrained
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