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Harmonic

Alt. of Harmonical

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Harmonious 84% connected

Adapted to each other; having parts proportioned to each other; symmetrical.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Harmonious 84% connected

Adapted to each other; having parts proportioned to each other; symmetrical.

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Narrower term 3

Fundamental 76% connected

Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence: Essential, as an element, principle, or law; important; original; elementar…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Overtone 76% connected

One of the harmonics faintly heard with and above a tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of air wh…

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Partial 76% connected

Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.

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Quality 76% connected

The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort;…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Timber 76% connected

A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines, sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Timbre 76% connected

See 1st Timber.

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Tone 76% connected

Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone.

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Harmony 74% connected

The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Harmony 74% connected

The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Harmonics 66% connected

The doctrine or science of musical sounds.

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Harmony 66% connected

The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 4

Consonant 92% connected

Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; -- usually followed by with or to.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Harmonical 92% connected

Concordant; musical; consonant; as, harmonic sounds.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Harmonized 92% connected

of Harmonize

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Sympathetic 92% connected

Inclined to sympathy; sympathizing.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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