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Definition of accent
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of accent is as below...
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''..
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Accentual
::
Accentual
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
accent;
characterized
or
formed
by
accent.
Arsis
::
Arsis (n.) That
elevation
of voice now
called
metrical
accentuation,
or the
rhythmic
accent..
Baritone
::
Baritone
(n.) A word which has no
accent
marked
on the last
syllable,
the grave
accent
being
understood..
Accentor
::
Accentor
(n.) One who sings the
leading
part; the
director
or
leader.
Enclitically
::
Enclitically
(adv.)
In an
enclitic
manner;
by
throwing
the
accent
back.
Circumflex
::
Circumflex
(n.) A
character,
or
accent,
denoting
in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long
syllable,
marked
thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and some other
languages,
denoting
a long and
contracted
syllable,
marked
[/ or ^]. See
Accent,
n., 2..
Rhyme
::
Rhyme (n.)
Correspondence
of sound in the
terminating
words or
syllables
of two or more
verses,
one
succeeding
another
immediately
or at no great
distance.
The words or
syllables
so used must not begin with the same
consonant,
or if one
begins
with a vowel the other must begin with a
consonant.
The vowel
sounds
and
accents
must be the same, as also the
sounds
of the final
consonants
if there be any..
Tone
::
Tone (n.)
Accent,
or
inflection
or
modulation
of the
voice,
as
adapted
to
express
emotion
or
passion..
Baritone
::
Baritone
(a.) Not
marked
with an
accent
on the last
syllable,
the grave
accent
being
understood..
Stress
::
Stress
(n.) Force of
utterance
expended
upon words or
syllables.
Stress
is in
English
the chief
element
in
accent
and is one of the most
important
in
emphasis.
See Guide to
pronunciation,
//
31-35..
Accentuate
::
Accentuate
(v. t.) To bring out
distinctly;
to make
prominent;
to
emphasize.
Measure
::
Measure
(n.) The group or
grouping
of
beats,
caused
by the
regular
recurrence
of
accented
beats..
Prosody
::
Prosody
(n.) That part of
grammar
which
treats
of the
quantity
of
syllables,
of
accent,
and of the laws of
versification
or
metrical
composition..
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..
Perispomenon
::
Perispomenon
(n.) A word which has the
circumflex
accent
on the last
syllable.
Accentually
::
Accentually
(adv.)
In an
accentual
manner;
in
accordance
with
accent.
Acute
::
Acute (a.) High, or
shrill,
in
respect
to some other
sound;
--
opposed
to grave or low; as, an acute tone or
accent..
Trochee
::
Trochee
(n.) A foot of two
syllables,
the first long and the
second
short,
as in the Latin word ante, or the first
accented
and the
second
unaccented,
as in the
English
word
motion;
a
choreus..
Circumflect
::
Circumflect
(v. t.) To mark with the
circumflex
accent,
as a
vowel..
Pronunciation
::
Pronunciation
(n.) The act of
uttering
with
articulation;
the act of
giving
the
proper
sound and
accent;
utterance;
as, the
pronunciation
of
syllables
of
words;
distinct
or
indistinct
pronunciation..
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