accentuation

The word “accentuation” has 5 syllables: ac-cen-tu-a-tion

It's pronounced as /ækˌsɛn.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for accentuation?

In the thesaurus, “accentuation” has 24 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for accentuation

  • accent
  • attention
  • concentration
  • consequence
  • consideration
  • emphasis
  • emphasizing
  • focus
  • heed
  • import
  • moment
  • note
  • precedence
  • primacy
  • priority
  • regard
  • significance
  • spotlight
  • stress
  • top billing
  • underscoring
  • value
  • weight
  • worth

Antonyms for accentuation

  • de-emphasis
  • disregard
  • ignorance
  • indifference
  • minimization
  • underemphasis
  • unimportance

Meanings of accentuation

  • noun
    1. Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
    2. Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

Example Sentences

  • The accentuation of key themes in the presentation helped convey the main message effectively.
  • Her artwork featured a beautiful accentuation of colors that captured the viewer's attention.
  • The teacher emphasized the importance of accentuation in poetry during the lesson.
  • The accentuation of the melody made the song even more memorable.
  • In graphic design, proper accentuation can enhance the overall visual impact of a project.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accentuation, such as: accent, attention, concentration, consequence, consideration, de-emphasis, disregard.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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emphasis

  • absoluteness
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  • aggressiveness
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  • underlining
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  • value
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  • warmth
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accent

  • accentuate
  • accentuation
  • advertise
  • articulation
  • attention
  • bear down on
  • beat
  • boost
  • cadence
  • concentration
  • consequence
  • consideration
  • draw attention to
  • emphasis
  • emphasize
  • enunciation
  • feature
  • focus
  • force
  • foreground
  • heed
  • highlight
  • identify
  • illuminate
  • import
  • inflection
  • intensify
  • intonation
  • make much of
  • meter
  • modulation
  • moment
  • note
  • overplay
  • pinpoint
  • play up
  • plug
  • precedence
  • press
  • primacy
  • priority
  • promote
  • pronunciation
  • publicize
  • punctuate
  • regard
  • rhythm
  • significance
  • spotlight
  • stress
  • stroke
  • timbre
  • tonality
  • tone
  • top billing
  • underline
  • underscore
  • underscoring
  • value
  • weight
  • worth

accents

  • accentuates
  • accentuations
  • advertises
  • attentions
  • bears down on
  • boosts
  • concentrations
  • consequences
  • considerations
  • emphases
  • emphasizes
  • features
  • foci
  • focuses
  • focusses
  • foregrounds
  • heeds
  • highlights
  • identifies
  • illuminates
  • imports
  • makes much of
  • moments
  • notes
  • overplays
  • pinpoints
  • plays up
  • plugs
  • precedences
  • presses
  • primacies
  • priorities
  • promotes
  • publicizes
  • punctuates
  • regards
  • significances
  • spotlights
  • stresses
  • top billings
  • values
  • weights
  • worths

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