overtone

Meaning of overtone

noun
  1. A tone whose frequency is an integer multiple of another; a member of the harmonic series.
  2. (often in plural) An implicit message (in a film, book, verbal discussion or similar) perceived as overwhelming the explicit message.

verb

To give an overtone to.

Information about overtone

  • The plural form of overtone is: overtones.
  • Languages ​​in which overtone is used:

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Hyphenation of overtone

over-tone

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • overtone is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

overtone synonyms

Meaning partial:

partial

overtone antonyms

Meaning :

undertone

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