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Noun
- Synonyms: (n) accent, speech pattern (distinctive manner of oral expression) “he couldn’t suppress his contemptuous accent”; “she had a very clear speech pattern”
- Synonyms: (n) emphasis, accent (special importance or significance) “the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis”; “the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents”
- Synonyms: (n) dialect, idiom, accent (the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people) “the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English”; “he has a strong German accent”; “it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy”
- Synonyms: (n) stress, emphasis, accent (the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)) “he put the stress on the wrong syllable”
- Synonyms: (n) accent, accent mark (a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation)
Verb
- Synonyms: (v) stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate (to stress, single out as important) “Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”
- Synonyms: (v) stress, accent, accentuate (put stress on; utter with an accent) “In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word”
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2024.
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