(o-ver-tone) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency; 2 an ulterior implicit meaning or quality

Example Sentence

He listened for overtone in the music.

Synonyms

harmony; musical accordance; implication; hint

Antonyms

discord

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overtone
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Rhymes

  • overtone