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WORD ACCENT Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase word accent. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase word accent. (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)

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

word stress
nounn
noun

• the distribution of stresses within a polysyllabic word

Best Hypernyms For WORD ACCENT

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

Alternatives for EMPHASIS

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