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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AC'CENTED, pp. Uttered with accent; marked with accent.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word" [syn: tonic, accented] [ant: atonic, unaccented]
2: bearing a stress or accent; "an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'" [syn: stressed, accented] [ant: unstressed]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Accent Ac*cent", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accented; p. pr. & vb. n. Accenting.] [OF. accenter, F. accentuer.] 1. To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent. 2. To mark emphatically; to emphasize.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Language or speech that is accented is spoken with a particular accent. I spoke rather good, but heavily accented English... ADJ see also accent





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