accented | ||
1. | [ adjective ] used of syllables | |
Synonyms: | tonic | |
Examples: | "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word" |
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Related terms: | atonic | |
2. | [ adjective ] used of syllables or musical beats | |
Synonyms: | strong heavy | |
Related terms: | stressed | |
Similar spelling: |
accent accentuate accentor acquainted accentual accenting acned acanthoid accent_mark aconite acentric account acanthus |