Definition of harmonic

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Definition of harmonic

  • involving or characterized by harmony (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. consonant
    2. harmonical
    3. harmonised
    4. harmonized
  • relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. sympathetic
  • any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental (noun)
  • a tone that is a component of a complex sound (noun)
  • of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm ()

    Examples

    1. subtleties of harmonic change and tonality
  • of or relating to harmonics ()
  • of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds ()

    Examples

    1. the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response

See definition of harmonic in Merriam Webster