accentuated

The word “accentuated” has 5 syllables: ac-cen-tu-a-ted.

It's pronounced as /əkˈsɛn.tʃu.eɪ.tɪd/.


What is synonym and antonym for accentuated?

In the thesaurus, “accentuated” has 24 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accentuated along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accentuated

  • acute
  • aggravated
  • concentrated
  • deepened
  • emphasize
  • emphasized
  • enhanced
  • explosive
  • exquisite
  • featured
  • heightened
  • highlight
  • highlighted
  • intense
  • intensified
  • intensive
  • magnified
  • point up
  • profound
  • reinforced
  • strengthened
  • stressed
  • underline
  • underscore

Antonyms for accentuated

  • abated
  • de-emphasized
  • decreased
  • diminished
  • feeble
  • lessened
  • light
  • minimized
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • played down
  • reduced
  • soft
  • subdued
  • underemphasized
  • understated
  • weak
  • weakened

Meanings of accentuated

  • verb
    1. To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
    2. To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
    3. To mark with a written accent.

Example Sentences

  • The vibrant colors of the painting were accentuated by the gallery's lighting.
  • Her confident walk accentuated her elegance and poise.
  • The intense silence in the room accentuated the tension among the participants.
  • The designer accentuated the dress with a sparkling belt.
  • The shadows cast by the setting sun accentuated the rugged features of the landscape.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accentuated, such as: abated, acute, aggravated, concentrated, de-emphasized, decreased, deepened.

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