ACCENTUAL


Meaning of ACCENTUAL in English

(ˈ)ak|senchəwəl adjective

Etymology: accent (I) + -ual (as in manual, visual )

: of, relating to, characterized by, or formed with accent ; specifically : based upon accent rather than upon quantity or syllabic recurrence

accentual hexameters

— compare quantitative

• ac·cen·tu·al·ly -wəlē, -li adverb

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