wavelength
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4.5
- noun
- /ˈweɪvˌlɛŋkθ/
- Informal
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- I appreciate how we can communicate effortlessly because we are on the same wavelength.
- same wavelength
It's on the same wavelength as Azel Swimming now.
- It's on the same wavelength as Azel Swimming now.
- Yeah, I mean, that is I was just not on the right wavelength.
- It's about being on that same wavelength, but they also, they can counterbalance you.
- They're on the same wavelength as him, more like.
- I was just you and VWI was just surrounded by And when you're on the same wavelength and when they make bad passes into good passes, it's easy.
- What was so special about these places is the wavelength that our brains became on.
- It's like that way, you know, it's like you, you got to both you, you got to, you got to sync your wavelengths.
- I wouldn't go until you start doing something for grass roots that gets on my wavelengths where every kids got a chance, not just private school kids.
- They can't exist on on your wavelength of how you see the world and how you see your progression to use your word in it.
- What we've got to do is generate energy on the wavelength they can absorb, and that's low vibrational, emotional, low vibrational thought.
- They really like on the same wavelength with all of that.
- If you, if you think the person is on the same wavelength as you, then no.
- I can't find anybody who's on the same sort of wavelength as I am that you might find them there and suddenly meet cute both with money and lover.
Examples
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A few lectures to put everyone on the same wavelength; occasional discussion groups; some one-on-ones with the instructor.
Fiction book (1999) -
We've always been on the same wavelength, Eric.
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And yeah, like I said, I think we can get on the same wavelength pretty easy.
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And it's a huge advantage to have two people who are sort of on the same wavelength about things working together.
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You and I are on the same wavelength, and I thank you for your support.
Blog text (24) -
I felt like we were on the same wavelength.
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Just as this thought occurred to me, the two of us hit the same wavelength.
Fiction book (2002) -
I just hadn't realized that we were on the same wavelength here.
Fiction book (1997) -
When you and your patient are on the same wavelength, better communication (in both directions) is achieved.
Academic text (2010) -
In this, the United States and Saudi Arabia, with its considerable oil revenues, were on the same wavelength.
Academic text (2002)
Synonyms
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7.1
A strong feeling of understanding and connection between people
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3.9
A situation where two people understand each other and get along
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3.8
Share the same ideas and understand each other
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6.4
A shared feeling or quality between at least two people
A situation where people understand each other and agree
Antonyms
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1.6
When someone does not understand something correctly and this causes a problem
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Etymology
Wavelength is also used about people being 'on the same wavelength'. A helpful way to remember this is to think of radio: when two waves have the same 'length' they match and connect, so people on the same wavelength understand each other quickly.