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overtone

/ˈoʊvərˌtoʊn/ /ˈəʊvəˌtəʊn/
noun
GeneralMusic
  1. 1 harmonik, üst ton countable

Definition (English)

A higher tone that sounds together with the main note when a note is played or sung.

Example Sentences

  1. A bright overtone hovered above the deep drone.
    Parlak bir harmonik, derin dem sesinin üzerinde süzülüyordu.
  2. A trained ear hears each overtone as a distinct voice.
    Eğitimli bir kulak, her üst tonu ayrı bir ses olarak duyar.
General
  1. 1 ima, çağrışım, alt anlam countable

Definition (English)

A feeling or idea that is suggested but not stated directly.

Example Sentences

  1. Her friendly words had a clear overtone of warning.
    Dostça sözlerinde açık bir uyarı iması vardı.
  2. The cartoon has dark overtones that only adults will notice.
    Çizgi filmin yalnızca yetişkinlerin fark edeceği karanlık alt anlamları var.

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Collocations

overtones ofsinister overtonesrich overtonesovertone singingovertone series

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