accented

Synonyms:

stressed

emphasised, emphasized, emphatic

spoken with emphasis

masculine

(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable

Antonyms:

unstressed

not bearing a stress or accent

feminine

(music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable

light, unaccented, weak

(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

unemphatic

not emphasized

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Synonyms:

tonic

Antonyms:

atonic, unaccented

used of syllables