Accent :: Accent (n.) A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents..
Accent :: Accent (n.) Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A word; a significant ton.
Accent :: Accent (n.) expressions in general; speech.
Accent :: Accent (n.) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
Accent :: Accent (n.) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure..
Accent :: Accent (n.) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period..
Accent :: Accent (n.) The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y', y''..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10'' is six feet ten inches..
Accent :: Accent (v. t.) To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
Accent :: Accent (v. t.) To mark emphatically; to emphasize.
Accented :: Accented (imp. & p. p.) of Accen.
Accenting :: Accenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accen.
Accentless :: Accentless (a.) Without accent.
Accentor :: Accentor (n.) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
Accentor :: Accentor (n.) A genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes..
Accentuable :: Accentuable (a.) Capable of being accented.
Accentual :: Accentual (a.) Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
Accentuality :: Accentuality (n.) The quality of being accentual.
Accentually :: Accentually (adv.) In an accentual manner; in accordance with accent.
Accentuate :: Accentuate (v. t.) To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
Accentuate :: Accentuate (v. t.) To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
Accentuate :: Accentuate (v. t.) To mark with the written accent.
Accentuated :: Accentuated (imp. & p. p.) of Accentuat.
Accentuating :: Accentuating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accentuat.
Accentuation :: Accentuation (n.) Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
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