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  1. overtone:


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Detailed Synonyms for overtone in English

overtone:

overtone

  1. overtone

overtone [the ~] noun

  1. the overtone
    – a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency 1
    the partial; the overtone; the partial tone
    – a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency 1
  2. the overtone
    – (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality 1
    the overtone
    – (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality 1
    • overtone [the ~] noun
      • overtones of despair1

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Related Definitions for "overtone":

  1. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency1
  2. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality1
    • overtones of despair1