overtones

Meaning of overtones

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 overtones

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

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Hyphenation of overtones

over-tones

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • overtones is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

overtones antonyms

Meaning :

undertone

Words that rhyme with overtones

ones, aitchbones, ambones, anklebones, backbones, barebones, bellibones, bloodybones, bones, breakbones, breastbones, carbones, cheekbones, chinbones, collarbones, coxbones, crossbones, cuttlebones, debones, edgebones, fishbones, hambones, herringbones, hipbones, jambones, jawbones, knucklebones, lazybones, marrowbones, pinbones, rackabones, rattlebones, rawbones, redbones, ringbones, sawbones, shacklebones, shankbones, shinbones, sidebones, spulebones, tailbones, thighbones, trombones, umbones, unbones, whalebones, wishbones, Ascones, Cicones

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