Unaccented is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for UNACCENTED in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• not accented
• not spoken with or characterized by a particular accent
• (of a word, syllable, or musical note or chord) not stressed or emphasized
• used of syllables
• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

How to use UNACCENTED in a sentence

• In short he does not appear to have recognized any syllables as being unaccented.
• The quantity of our unaccented syllables, none of these authors, except Allen, thought it worth his while to notice.
• In words of more than one syllable, all accented syllables are long, and all unaccented syllables are short.
• If such accents be present in the series, the position of the limits is still a function of the intensive preponderance of the accented over the unaccented elements of the group.
• The fundamental fact in the constitution of the rhythmical unit is the antithesis of two phases which we call the accented and the unaccented.
• One cannot say, therefore, that in such a rhythmic form there are two quantities present, an accented element and two undifferentiated elements which are unaccented.
• The same discrimination into accented and unaccented forms in the final measure was made as in the preceding group.
• The group begins with a minor stress in both of the present forms, this stress being greater in the unaccented than in the accented type.
• In this larger group the initial period, or element of stress, is characterized by a greater mean variation than the unaccented period which follows it.
• There is probably a slight increase of the total length of an accented verse as compared with the similar unaccented, but no calculations were made to show that point.
• Examine, also, all the preceding examples, and note the different accented or unaccented locations of the first tone, in each figure and motive.
• Rhythm in poetry consists of the recurrence of accented and unaccented syllables in regular succession.
• The regular recurrence of accented and unaccented syllables produces a harmony which appeals to our aesthetic sense and thus enhances for us the beauty of poetry.
• A group of accented and unaccented syllables is called a foot.
• In singing the jog, the short note is given a very pointed accent, the voice dropping quickly with a sort of jerk to the second, unaccented, sustained tone.
• An accented syllable is followed by one or two unaccented.
• A line must begin with an accented syllable, the last accent but one be followed by two unaccented syllables, and the last by one.

Similar words containing ACCENT without suffix ed and without prefix un

accent10 accents11 accented13 accentor12 reaccent12 accenting14 accentors13 accentual13 reaccents13 accentless14 accentuate14 reaccented15 accentually18 accentuated16 accentuates15 reaccenting16 accentuality19 accentuating17 accentuation16 accentuations17 unaccentuated18 accentualities18 overaccentuate21 overaccentuated23 overaccentuates22 overaccentuatin22 overaccentuating24

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.