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| 1. | [ adjective ] of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm | |
| Examples: | "subtleties of harmonic change and tonality"- Ralph Hill |
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| Related terms: | nonharmonic harmony | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] involving or characterized by harmony | |
| Synonyms: | in_harmony harmonical harmonized consonant | |
| Related terms: | harmonious | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (music) relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body | |
| Synonyms: | sympathetic | |
| Examples: | "sympathetic vibration" |
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| Related terms: | harmonious | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (music,acoustics) of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds | |
| Examples: | "the sound of the resonating cavity cannot be the only determinant of the harmonic response" |
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| Related terms: | harmonics | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] involving or characterized by harmony | |
| Synonyms: | in_harmony harmonical harmonized harmonised consonant | |
| Related terms: | harmonious | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (psychology) a tone that is a component of a complex sound | |
| Related terms: | tone overtone fundamental | |
| Similar spelling: |
harmonics harmonica harmonical Harmon harmonize harmonium harmonise harmony harmonizer harmonized harmoniser harmonised harmonious Harryman Harriman Harman Harmann |
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