Synonyms for
accent
The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker
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All Definitions for Accent

Below are all the dictionary definitions of accent:

1The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker
2The phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
3A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
4Emphasis or importance in general.
5Modulation of the voice in speaking
6The manner of speaking or pronouncing
7A peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion
8Tone.
9A manner of pronunciation suggesting that the speaker is from a different region
10A foreign accent.
11A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
12To express the accent of vocally
13To utter with accent.
14To mark emphatically
15To emphasize
16To accentuate
17To make prominent.
18To mark with written accents.
19A distinctive manner of producing a sign language, such as someone who does not normally use a certain sign language might have when using it.
20A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
21A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
22A mark used to represent this special emphasis.
23The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
24Emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition
25An emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings.
26A very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery.
27Expressions in general
28Speech.
29Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
30A prime symbol.
31A word
32A significant tone or sound.
33Utterance.

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Common synonyms for accent. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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About synonyms for accent

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