antenna
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- noun
- /ænˈtɛnə/
- How can we attune our antennae to be in receipt of the messages that are available to us?
- antenna, a sense
- antennae on the alert
- political antennae
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Watch on YouTubeAnd it's some supposed to, like, strengthen their antenna to this other realm or whatever.
- And it's some supposed to, like, strengthen their antenna to this other realm or whatever.
- Our neurons are the antenna that tune the very specific places in that field.
- They literally are saying now that human DNA is a fractal antenna.
- Don't shower and then see if your see if your antenna goes up.
- Well, we're a pair of hopeless romantics at this desk, and we like to keep our antennas up for fun new ways to find love.
- And just to simply develop an awareness of that because those are your antennae.
- But I think the ability to bring things to yourself comes from how clear your antenna is.
- It's it's, it's a it's a calcification like you said, of the pineal gland, which is your antenna.
- He needs the brain to contain antenna that are sensitive to this, to this, to this as yet unknown physics, right?
- For somebody out there who of whatever age that they, maybe they're creating, maybe they, they, they're, they know they have this creative antennae.
- I think he, I think he preyed on, I think like a lot of paedophiles, he had this sort of inbuilt antenna for vulnerable young people.
- It's just like they have these antenna that just pull in energies, you know, which really promotes what you call the superpower of creativity.
- Your, your antennae are correct in this in this case.
- You'd be or, or I mean, maybe, but you have an antenna.
- It's like I'm, I'm, I'm showing up as like an antenna and I just plug in and twist, twist on.
- I would say this is where you are like putting, let's say directing your antenna.
Examples
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And we, our job as creative professionals is to be the best possible antennae we can be and receive these ideas.
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As an artist, she has an innate ability to sense emotions, always keeping her antenna tuned to the feelings of others.
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And, and so my antenna is always up.
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Because I have a good antenna with the E Street Band at this point.
Blog text (29) -
I believe that hair is like an antenna.
Academic text (2001) -
All living beings are in direct connection, like an antenna with sacred consciousness.
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Our neurons are the antenna that tune the very specific places in that field.
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Working with autistic children all those years had developed what she described to her friends as her antennae.
Fiction book (1998) -
Well, we're a pair of hopeless romantics at this desk, and we like to keep our antennas up for fun new ways to find love.
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I've always had antennae for the currents of attraction.
Synonyms
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The ability to notice and understand things quickly
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A natural skill for finding or noticing things in one area
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A small suggestion to test how people will react
Compounds
- Specialized
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A curved metal dish that directs radio or satellite signals to a single point
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A device that sends or receives radio waves mostly in one direction
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An antenna with two metal rods placed in a straight line with a connection in the middle
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A device that sends and receives radio signals equally in all directions
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An antenna that sends and receives radio signals equally in all directions
Surface Forms
Etymology
Antenna is also used to mean a special 'sense' for noticing things, because a radio antenna can 'pick up' faint signals. So when someone has good antennae, they can quickly notice moods or opportunities.