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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. used of syllables;
- Example: "an atonic syllable carries no stress"
[syn: atonic, unaccented]

2. (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress;
- Example: "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"
- Example: "a weak stress on the second syllable"
[syn: unaccented, light, weak]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Unaccented \Unaccented\ See accented.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

unaccented adj 1: used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress" [syn: atonic, unaccented] [ant: accented, tonic] 2: (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" [syn: unaccented, light, weak]