accentual#1 (a)

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type a
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def (of verse) having a metric system based on stress rather than syllables or quantity
examples accentual poetry is based on the number of stresses in a line
accentual rhythm
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form accentual → accent
Antonym accentual → quantitative; accentual → syllabic
Incoming links
Antonym syllabic → accentual; quantitative → accentual
Derivationally related form accent → accentual

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