HARMONIC

/hɑː(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: H4A1R1M3O1N1I1C3 = 15

Definition

  1. noun a tone that is a component of a complex sound.
  2. noun any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental.
  3. adjective of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm.
  4. adjective of or relating to harmonics.
  5. adjective of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds.
  6. adjective relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body. — synonyms: sympathetic
  7. adjective involving or characterized by harmony. — synonyms: consonant, harmonical, harmonized, harmonised

Examples

  • “subtleties of harmonic change and tonality- Ralph Hill”
  • “the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response”
  • “sympathetic vibration”

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