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unaccented

/ˌʌnˈæksntɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does unaccented mean?

adjective

Not marked with an accent; not stressed or emphasized. Used to describe a word or sound that is pronounced without stress or emphasis.

Example

"The unaccented syllables in the word 'unaccented' are the ones that are not stressed."

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