stressed (a)
accented (a)

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type a
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def bearing a stress or accent
examples an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'
Outgoing links
Antonym stressed → unstressed
Similar to emphatic, emphasized, emphasised; masculine
Incoming links
Similar to emphatic, emphasized, emphasised; masculine
Antonym unstressed → stressed

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