Search Result:accented
Overview of verb accent
The verb accent has 2 senses
- stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate -- (to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet")
- stress, accent, accentuate -- (put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word")
Overview of adj accented
The adj accented has 2 senses
- tonic, accented -- (used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word")
- stressed, accented -- (bearing a stress or accent; "an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'")