Harmonic ( noun , adjective )

(As a noun)

Harmonic ( noun )

1. A tone that is an exact multiple of the fundamental frequency of a sound.
2. A pleasing combination of sounds or tones.

Origin:

The word harmonic comes from the latin word harmonia meaning agreement or concord of sounds or a combination of sounds, it was first used in english in the late 16th century.

Examples:

1. The guitar's harmonic is a natural occurrence when a string is lightly touched at a certain point while being plucked.
2. The singer's voice was rich with harmonics, adding depth and complexity to the melody.
3. The wind chime's harmonics were soothing and relaxing to listen to.
4. The violinist skillfully played harmonics on the E string to create a beautiful, ethereal sound.
5. The sound engineer used harmonics to enhance the bass in the music.

(As an adjective)

Harmonic ( adjective )

1. A tone that is an exact multiple of the fundamental frequency of a sound.
2. A pleasing combination of sounds or tones.

Origin:

The word harmonic comes from the latin word harmonia meaning agreement or concord of sounds or a combination of sounds, it was first used in english in the late 16th century.

Examples:

1. The guitar's harmonic is a natural occurrence when a string is lightly touched at a certain point while being plucked.
2. The singer's voice was rich with harmonics, adding depth and complexity to the melody.
3. The wind chime's harmonics were soothing and relaxing to listen to.
4. The violinist skillfully played harmonics on the E string to create a beautiful, ethereal sound.
5. The sound engineer used harmonics to enhance the bass in the music.