overtone

Noun
  1. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality (synset 106618817)
    "overtones of despair"
    domain usage: plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
    is a type of: import, meaning, significance, signification - the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  2. A harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency (synset 105728040)
    is a type of: harmonic - a tone that is a component of a complex sound
    same as: partial, partial tone

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