accent

10 points English 6 letters Very common Commonness #2,890 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

distinctive manner of oral expression

verb

put stress on; utter with an accent

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/ʌksˈɛnt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural accents

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

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

the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

put stress on

to stress, single out as important

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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