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overtone
Overview of noun overtone
The noun overtone has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) overtone -- ((usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality; "overtones of despair")
2. overtone, partial, partial tone -- (a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overtone
2 senses of overtone
Sense 1
overtone
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
overtone, partial, partial tone
=> harmonic
=> tone, pure tone
=> sound, auditory sensation
=> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
=> perception
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun overtone
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overtone
2 senses of overtone
Sense 1
overtone
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
Sense 2
overtone, partial, partial tone
=> harmonic
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Domain of noun overtone
1 of 2 senses of overtone
Sense 1
overtone
USAGE>(noun) plural#1, plural form#1
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Familiarity of noun overtone
overtone used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun overtone
2 senses of overtone
Sense 1
overtone
> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> lexical meaning
=> grammatical meaning
=> symbolization, symbolisation
=> sense, signified
=> intension, connotation
=> referent
=> effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> intent, purport, spirit
=> moral, lesson
=> nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> overtone
=> point
Sense 2
overtone, partial, partial tone
> harmonic
=> fundamental, fundamental frequency, first harmonic
=> overtone, partial, partial tone
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2 senses of overtone
Holonyms of noun overtone
Grep of noun overtone
overtone
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