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unaccented meaning and definition

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UNACCENTED adjective

Definition of unaccented (adjective)

  1. used of syllables
    • "an atonic syllable carries no stress"
    • synonyms: atonic
    • antonym: accented
  2. (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
    • "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"; "a weak stress on the second syllable"
    • synonyms: light, weak
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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