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accentual
[ ak-sen-choo-uhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to accent or stress.
- Prosody. of or relating to poetry based on the number of stresses, as distinguished from poetry depending on the number of syllables or quantities.
accentual
/ æˈɛԳʃʊə /
adjective
- of, relating to, or having accents; rhythmic
- prosody of or relating to verse based on the number of stresses in a line rather than on the number of syllables Compare quantitative
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Derived Forms
- ˈԳٳܲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms
- ·t·i·ٲ noun
- ·t·· adverb
- ԴDza·t· adjective
- non·t·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of accentual1
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Example Sentences
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Eventually, he stirs in some variations of speed and volume, accentual bursts of sound, with deeper tones and crunch.
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Otherwise, they dress like the British, their mother tongue is English, with an accentual twang of Indian and they are Christians.
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In an accentual manner; in accordance with accent.
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Although the line is syllabic, the rhymes create a contrastingly accentual effect.
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Technical points worth attention here are the bold reversal of the regular accentual stress twice over in the first line, and the strained use of ‘store’ for ‘fill’ and ‘recognizance’ for ‘recognition.’
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