Nonaccent
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nonaccent is a noun meaning An unaccented beat or syllable, as in music or poetry.
Meaning
An unaccented beat or syllable, as in music or poetry.
More Meanings
- (derogatory) A spoken accent that is neutral and undistinctive.
Word Forms
- nonaccents
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anacrusis, beatlessness, unstress, accentlessness, atonality, melodylessness.
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