SENTENCE STRESS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase sentence stress. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase sentence stress. (close relations)

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Definition of SENTENCE STRESS

Best Alternative Words for SENTENCE STRESS


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	accentuation				nounn
	noun • the use or application of an accent; the relative prominence of syllables in a phrase or utterance • the act of giving special importance or significance to something
	cadence				nounn
	noun • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse • the close of a musical section • a recurrent rhythmical series
	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)
	intonation				nounn
	noun • rise and fall of the voice pitch • singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong • the act of singing in a monotonous tone • the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations

Best Hypernyms For SENTENCE STRESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sentence stress, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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