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accentual.

Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ækˈsɛn.t͡ʃu.əl/US/ækˈsɛnt͡ʃ.ə.wəl/US/ækˈsɛnt͡ʃ.wəl/US
  1. Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.

  2. Designating verse rhythms based on stress accents.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n- Proto-Indo-European *kh₂néti Proto-Italic *kanō Latin canō Latin accinō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus ▲ Ancient Greek προσῳδῐ́ᾱ (prosōidĭ́ā)calq. Medieval Latin accentusbor. Middle French accentbor. Anglo-Norman accentbor. Middle English accent English accent English -ual English accentual From accent + -ual.

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