harmonic
Pertaining to harmonyPertaining to harmony.
» The harmonic series diverges.
Die harmonische Reihe divergiert.
Die harmonische Reihe ist divergent.
Гармонический ряд расходится.
Гармонічний ряд розходиться.
Meaning
6 sensesPertaining to harmony.
harmonisch
гармони́ческийgarmoníčeskij
involving or characterized by harmony
Pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious.
harmonisch
гармони́чныйgarmoníčnyj
Used to characterize various mathematical entities or relationships supposed to bear some resemblance to musical consonance.
The harmonic polar line of an inflection point of a cubic curve is the component of the polar conic other than the tangent line.
Recurring periodically.
Exhibiting or applying constraints on what vowels (e.g. front/back vowels only) may be found near each other and sometimes in the entire word.
Of or relating to a generation an even number of generations distant from a particular person.
Examples
3 sentencesThe harmonic series diverges.
Гармонічний ряд розходиться.
ruГармонический ряд расходится.
deDie harmonische Reihe divergiert.
The harmonic series is divergent.
Гармонічний ряд розходиться.
deDie harmonische Reihe divergiert.
Additive synthesis involves manually controlling harmonics, and uses only sine waves.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin harmonicus, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονικός (harmonikós), from ἁρμονία (harmonía,From Latin harmonicus, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονικός (harmonikós), from ἁρμονία (harmonía, “harmony”). By surface analysis, harmony + -ic. Doublet of armónico.
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Forms
more harmonic, most harmonic| Comparative | more harmonic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most harmonic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body:sympathetic
- involving or characterized by harmony:consonantharmonicalharmonizedharmonised
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
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