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Definition: Unaccented |
UnaccentedAdjective1. Used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress". 2. Not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed". 3. Used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress; "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"; "a weak stress on the second syllable". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: UnaccentedSynonyms: atonic (adj), light (adj), unstressed (adj), weak (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonyms: stressed (adj), tonic (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Unaccented |
| English words defined with "unaccented": After-note, Anacrusis, Arsis ♦ Female rhymes, feminine ♦ long ♦ Neutral vowel ♦ Passing tone ♦ short ♦ upbeat ♦ Voice glide. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Unaccented" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unaccented" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
unaccented vowel | 33 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "unaccented"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pa theksim. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | غير مختصر (uncut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | неударен (light, short, stressless, unstressed, weak). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | bez přízvuku. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sans accent. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | unbetont (short, unhighlighted, unstressed, unstressedly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | άτονοσ (colorless, colourless, flaccid, lackadaisical, languid, listless, nerveless, spiritless, toneless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hangsúlytalan (proclitic, unstressed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | tanpa tekanan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | neuheeananeit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | accentedunay não acentuado (unstressed), átono (toneless). (various references) неударный. (various references) nenaglašen (atonic, unstressed). (various references) inacentuado. (various references) vurgusuz (atonic, offbeat, unstressed). (various references) ненаголошений (atonic, unstressed). (various references) không có trọng âm không có giọng, không được đánh dấu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-n-n-t-u" | |
-2 letters: accented, cuneated, tendance. | |
-3 letters: cadence, candent, canteen, cuneate, educate, enacted, nuanced, unacted, uneaten. | |
-4 letters: accede, accent, anteed, cadent, canned, canted, cetane, decane, decant, decent, duenna, ennead, neaten, nuance, tanned, tenace, tunned. | |
-5 letters: acned, acted, acute, adunc, anent, anted, cadet, caned, centu, dance, daunt, deuce, ducat, dunce, eaten, educe, educt, enact, enate, endue, etude, nance. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-n-n-t-u" | |
+2 letters: countenanced. | |
+3 letters: unconsecrated. | |
+4 letters: counterchanged, discountenance. | |
+5 letters: counterbalanced, discountenanced, discountenances. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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