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/pəˈɹɒk.sɪˌtəʊn/ · adjective
(linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the penultimate syllable..
Use paroxytone when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Paroxytone means (linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the penultimate syllable..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use paroxytone where its definition matches the intended context.
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