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Not stressed
Answer for the clue "Not stressed ", 10 letters:
unaccented
Word definitions for unaccented in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress" [syn: atonic ] [ant: tonic ] not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed" [syn: unstressed ] [ant: stressed ] used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress; ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of a word, having no diacritical mark; accentless. 2 Of a vowel or syllable, pronounced with no, or little stress. 3 Not pronounced with a distinctive accent.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of accent (v.).
Usage examples of unaccented.
How can it be that Luk not only understands but is able to speak a perfect, unaccented English?
How can it be that Luk not only understands but is able to speak a perfect, unaccented English?
Englishthe distinct, unaccented English of the Protectorate rather than one of the American dialects.
The voice was flat and unaccented, lacking any kind of emotion, or humanity.
It was a surprisingly normal voice to issue from such an unusual person, of medium depth, unaccented.