Harmonic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to harmony.
  • adj. Pleasing to the ear: harmonic orchestral effects.
  • adj. Characterized by harmony: a harmonic liturgical chant.
  • adj. Of or relating to harmonics.
  • adj. Integrated in nature.
  • n. Any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental tone.
  • n. A tone produced on a stringed instrument by lightly touching an open or stopped vibrating string at a given fraction of its length so that both segments vibrate. Also called overtone, partial, partial tone.
  • n. The theory or study of the physical properties and characteristics of musical sound.
  • n. Physics A wave whose frequency is a whole-number multiple of that of another.
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  • adj. pertaining to harmony
  • adj. pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious
  • adj. attribute of many mathematical entities that only in few cases are obviously related
  • n. a component frequency of the signal of a wave that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Concordant; musical; consonant.
  • adj. Relating to harmony, -- as melodic relates to melody; harmonious; esp., relating to the accessory sounds or overtones which accompany the predominant and apparent single tone of any string or sonorous body.
  • adj. Having relations or properties bearing some resemblance to those of musical consonances; -- said of certain numbers, ratios, proportions, points, lines, motions, and the like.
  • n. A musical note produced by a number of vibrations which is a multiple of the number producing some other; an overtone. See harmonics.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining or relating to harmony of sounds; of or pertaining to music; in general, concordant; consonant; in music, specifically, pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
  • In acoustics, noting the secondary tones which accompany the primary tone in a complex musical tone. See II., 1.
  • In mathematics, involving or of the nature of the harmonic mean; similar to or constructed upon the principle of the harmonic curve.
  • In anatomy, forming or formed by a harmonia: as, a harmonic articulation or suture.
  • Also harmonical.
  • In music, the analysis of the harmonic structure of a piece.
  • The amplification of a harmonic passage by the introduction of passing-notes, etc.
  • n. In acoustics: A secondary or collateral tone involved in a primary or fundamental tone, and produced by the partial vibration of the body of which the complete vibration gives the primary tone.
  • n. A harmonic tone.
  • In function theory, two pairs of points, one pair the intersections of a circle about with a circle through the other pair.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body
  • adj. of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds
  • adj. of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm
  • n. a tone that is a component of a complex sound
  • n. any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental
  • adj. of or relating to harmonics
  • adj. involving or characterized by harmony
    • Equivalent
    harmonious    harmonical    harmonic progression   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    timber    tone    timbre    quality   
    Variant
    harmonics   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    concordant    musical    consonant    harmonious   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ionic    Masonic    Miltonic    Napoleonic    Panasonic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    melodic    rhythmic    harmonious    geometric    linear   
     
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