syntonyn.

/ˈsɪntəni/

Etymology: < syntonic adj.² + -y suffix³.

1. The condition of being syntonic, or ‘tuned’ so as to respond to one another, as two electric circuits. Also attributive.

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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > [noun] > responsive state

syntony1892

syntonism1903

1892 O. Lodge Mod. Views Electr. xvi. 339 The synchronizing of the vibration-period of two things..is well expressed by the adjective ‘syntonic’ which was suggested to me..by the late Dr. A. T. Myers. That which has been styled resonance I propose, therefore,..to call ‘syntony’.

1898 Daily News 31 Mar. 6/3 True syntony between the sending and the receiving apparatus.

1902 Westm. Gaz. 27 Feb. 9/3 For a number of pairs of stations, syntony-constants can be chosen which differ in period or pitch sufficiently to prevent interference.

2. Psychiatry. [ < German Syntonie (E. Bleuler 1922, in Zeitschr. f. d. gesamte Neurol. u. Psychiatrie LXXVIII. 373).] A syntonic state or condition (see syntonic adj.² 2).

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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > mania > manic depression > temperament liable to

syntony1925

1925 A. A. Brill in Amer. Jrnl. Psychiatry 598 Translating..syntony into Freudian terms we can say that every transference neurotic has also a fragment of narcistic [sic] libido.

3. transferred and figurative.

ΚΠ

1958 F. Berry Poets' Gram. ii. 20 [The Towneley pageant] is not a work wherein ‘anachronisms’ occur but a poetic drama where syntony, or multiplicity of tenses running together, is basic to its conception.

1973 D. Matias tr. C. Metz in Screen Spring 55 Pierre Schaeffer's specific propositions towards a classification of the possible interactions between music and image into four categories (‘masks’, ‘opposition’, ‘synchronism’, ‘syntony’.)

1978 J. Wainwright Jury People l. 177 There was a link. A basic syntony which each felt for the other. They each recognised in the other a man proud of his own particular skill.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	syntony
释义	syntonyn. /ˈsɪntəni/ Etymology: < syntonic adj.² + -y suffix³. 1. The condition of being syntonic, or ‘tuned’ so as to respond to one another, as two electric circuits. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > [noun] > responsive state syntony1892 syntonism1903 1892 O. Lodge Mod. Views Electr. xvi. 339 The synchronizing of the vibration-period of two things..is well expressed by the adjective ‘syntonic’ which was suggested to me..by the late Dr. A. T. Myers. That which has been styled resonance I propose, therefore,..to call ‘syntony’. 1898 Daily News 31 Mar. 6/3 True syntony between the sending and the receiving apparatus. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 27 Feb. 9/3 For a number of pairs of stations, syntony-constants can be chosen which differ in period or pitch sufficiently to prevent interference. 2. Psychiatry. [ < German Syntonie (E. Bleuler 1922, in Zeitschr. f. d. gesamte Neurol. u. Psychiatrie LXXVIII. 373).] A syntonic state or condition (see syntonic adj.² 2). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > mania > manic depression > temperament liable to syntony1925 1925 A. A. Brill in Amer. Jrnl. Psychiatry 598 Translating..syntony into Freudian terms we can say that every transference neurotic has also a fragment of narcistic [sic] libido. 3. transferred and figurative. ΚΠ 1958 F. Berry Poets' Gram. ii. 20 [The Towneley pageant] is not a work wherein ‘anachronisms’ occur but a poetic drama where syntony, or multiplicity of tenses running together, is basic to its conception. 1973 D. Matias tr. C. Metz in Screen Spring 55 Pierre Schaeffer's specific propositions towards a classification of the possible interactions between music and image into four categories (‘masks’, ‘opposition’, ‘synchronism’, ‘syntony’.) 1978 J. Wainwright Jury People l. 177 There was a link. A basic syntony which each felt for the other. They each recognised in the other a man proud of his own particular skill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1892
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