'Harmonics' definitions:
Definition of 'harmonics'
From: WordNet
noun
The study of musical sound
Definition of 'Harmonics'
From: GCIDE
- Harmonics \Har*mon"ics\ (-[i^]ks), n.
- 1. The doctrine or science of musical sounds. [1913 Webster]
- 2. pl. (Mus.) Secondary and less distinct tones which accompany any principal, and apparently simple, tone, as the octave, the twelfth, the fifteenth, and the seventeenth. The name is also applied to the artificial tones produced by a string or column of air, when the impulse given to it suffices only to make a part of the string or column vibrate; overtones. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'harmonics'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accord,
- accordance,
- attune,
- attunement,
- chime,
- chiming,
- concentus,
- concert,
- concord,
- concordance,
- consonance,
- consonancy,
- consort,
- diapason,
- euphony,
- harmony,
- heavy harmony,
- homophony,
- monochord,
- monody,
- symphony,
- synchronism,
- synchronization,
- three-part harmony,
- tune,
- unison,
- unisonance
Words containing 'Harmonics'
- Harmon,
- Harmonic,
- Harmonical,
- Harmonically,
- Harmonization,
- Harmonize,
- Harmonized,
- Harmonizer,
- Harmonizing,
- Harmon County,
- Harmon, IL,
- Harmon, OK,
- Harmonic interval,
- Harmonic motion,
- Harmonic progression,
- Harmonic proportion,
- Harmonic series,
- Harmonic suture,
- Harmonic triad,
- Harmonical mean,
- Harmonical proportion,
- first harmonic,
- harmonic analysis,
- harmonic law,
- harmonic mean,
- Harmon County, OK,
- Spherical harmonic analysis,
- simple harmonic motion