Accentuating

Synonyms for "accentuating" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
accentaccent markaccent symbolaccenting

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
contrast enhancingdiacritic markingdiacritical markemphasis

Related words (8)

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More general

9 entries
descriptive adjectiveemphasizehighlightlinguistic featurelinguistic processprosodyqualifying adjectivetypographic processvisual design

More specific

19 entries
accent markargument emphasiscolor contrastcontrast enhancingdata emphasisdiacritic markingdiscourse emphasisemphatic descriptorfeature emphasisfeature highlightingpitch emphasisprosodic emphasissalience boosting descriptorsemantic emphasisstress marksyllable stress

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Collocations

17 entries
accentuating aspectsaccentuating color contrastaccentuating contrastsaccentuating differencesaccentuating emphasisaccentuating featuresaccentuation markaccentuation patterndata emphasisdiacritic accentuationemphasisemphasis levelfeature emphasislinguistic accentuationsyllable stressvisual accentuation

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Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The modernized version of the qipao is noted for accentuating the female figure.

Source: tatoeba (728054)

Accentuating the wrong syllable can make what you're saying incomprehensible.

Source: tatoeba (6885006)

In a hearing Wednesday to examine the spread of extremism online and the effectiveness of measures taken to prevent violent content, leaders from Facebook, Twitter and Google faced tough questions from U.S. lawmakers, accentuating the positive steps taken, while acknowledging the work remaining.

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