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ACCENTUATIONS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word accentuations. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word accentuations. (close relations)
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emphasis
nounn
noun

• special importance or significance

• intensity or forcefulness of expression

• special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

importance
nounn
noun

• the quality of being important and worthy of note

• a prominent status

prominence
nounn
noun

• the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent

• relative importance or fame

• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

significance
nounn
noun

• the quality of being significant

• a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred

• the message that is intended or expressed or signified

stress
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

weight
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity

• sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms

• the relative importance granted to something

• an artifact that is heavy

• an oppressive feeling of heavy force

• a system of units used to express the weight of something

• a unit used to measure weight

• (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance

verb

• weight down with a load

• present with a bias

accenting
verbv
noun

• the act of giving special importance or significance to something

emphasizing
verbv
noun

• the act of giving special importance or significance to something

Best Hypernyms For ACCENTUATIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for accentuations, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
accent action emphasis stress

Alternatives for EMPHASIS

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