overtone

English Thesaurus

1. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	harmonic,
definition	:	a tone that is a component of a complex sound (noun.cognition)

2. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	import, meaning, significance, signification,
definition	:	the message that is intended or expressed or signified (noun.communication)

domain usage	:	plural, plural form,
definition	:	the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication)