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ACCENTED

(adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Accented.

Accented - as an adjective

(used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch

Example: "A tonic syllable carries the main stress in a word"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tonic

Bearing a stress or accent

Example: "An iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stressed

Accented - as a verb

To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.

To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.

To mark with written accents.

Example Sentences

"The accented letters in his name showed his heritage."
"The accented syllables of the word were emphasized in her speech."
"The room was decorated with accented colors and patterns."
"He played the accented notes on the piano with great precision."
"The cake was adorned with accented flowers."
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Word Game Points

Is ACCENTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, accented is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACCENTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ACCENTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, accented is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACCENTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ACCENTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, accented is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACCENTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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