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The synonyms of “Accented” are: tonic, stressed
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “accented” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| stressed | Strengthened by the application of stress during manufacture prestressed. Elision after a stressed syllable. |
| tonic | Relating to, denoting, or producing continuous muscular contraction. Tonic harmony. |
| accentuate | Make more noticeable or prominent. His jacket unfortunately accentuated his paunch. |
| dialect | A particular version of a programming language. It has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy. |
| diction | The articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience. Wordsworth campaigned against exaggerated poetic diction. |
| emphasize | To stress, single out as important. Dr Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet. |
| emphatic | An emphatic consonant. An emphatic World Cup win. |
| emphatically | In a forceful way. Greg is emphatically not a slacker. |
| enunciation | The articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience. |
| grave | A place where a broken or discarded object lies. A mass grave. |
| highlight | Create highlights in hair. I ve had my hair highlighted regularly for the last ten years. |
| idiom | The style of a particular artist or school or movement. He had a feeling for phrase and idiom. |
| impersonate | Pretend to be (another person) for entertainment or fraud. It s a very serious offence to impersonate a police officer. |
| importance | The state or fact of being of great significance or value. The importance of a well balanced diet. |
| imprint | A lasting effect. Years in the colonies had left their imprint. |
| intension | The internal content of a concept. |
| intonation | Singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong. She spoke English with a German intonation. |
| lilt | Speak sing or sound with a lilt. The music lilted and swaggered in a dance rhythm. |
| literal | Free from exaggeration or distortion. Fifteen years of literal hell. |
| overburden | An excessive burden. An overburden of costs. |
| pronunciation | The manner in which someone utters a word. Similar pronunciations are heard in Ulster. |
| spotlight | Illuminate with a spotlight as in the theater. She was constantly in the media spotlight. |
| strain | Separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements. The distant strains of the brass band grew louder. |
| strength | The number of people comprising a group, typically a team or army. Cycling can help you build up your strength. |
| stress | Put stress on utter with an accent. This type of workout does stress the shoulder and knee joints. |
| stressed | Strengthened by the application of stress during manufacture prestressed. An iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in delay. |
| tension | A relationship between ideas or qualities with conflicting demands or implications. The coup followed months of tension between the military and the government. |
| underline | Give extra weight to (a communication. The improvement in retail sales was underlined by these figures. |
| underscore | (on a computer or typewriter keyboard) a short horizontal line _ on the baseline. The company underscored the progress made with fuel cells. |
| verbiage | Excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing. The basic idea here despite all the verbiage is simple. |
| voice | The melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music. The passive voice. |
| wording | The manner in which something is expressed in words- G.S.Patton. The standard form of wording for a consent letter. |
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