Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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overtone | Yes | No | No | No |
harmonic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
overtone (noun) | harmonic (noun) |
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a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency | any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental |
(usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality | a tone that is a component of a complex sound |
overtone (adjective) | harmonic (adjective) |
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of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm | |
of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds | |
of or relating to harmonics | |
involving or characterized by harmony | |
relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body |