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accented

'æksɛntɪd

Synonyms of accented Antonyms of accented Examples of accented Usage of accented Parts of accented Definition that contains accented Words sounding like accented Explanation of accented

adjective
(used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch
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tonic
adjective
bearing a stress or accent
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stressed emphasised emphasized emphatic masculine

Definition that contains accented

feminine (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable
upbeat an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
masculine (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable
offbeat an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
sforzando an accented chord
bar line a vertical line before the accented beat marking the boundary between musical bars