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Synonyms for unaccented
Adjective
- 1. atonic (vs. tonic), unaccented
- usage: used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress"
- 2. unstressed (vs. stressed), unaccented, feminine, short, unemphatic, unaccented, light, weak
- usage: not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed"
- 3. unaccented, light, weak, unstressed (vs. stressed), unaccented
- usage: 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"
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