harmonic

nouns

a tone that is a component of a complex sound

harmonic

is a type of (narrower)

a steady sound without overtones

"they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies"

any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental

harmonic

is a type of (narrower)

(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)

"the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"

of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

"subtleties of harmonic change and tonality"- Ralph Hill

harmonic

is derived from

antonym

pertains to

of or relating to harmonics

harmonic

of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds

"the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response"

harmonic

is derived from

pertains to

relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body

"sympathetic vibration"

harmonic, sympathetic

involving or characterized by harmony

is derived from