ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unstressable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unstressable is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Not capable of being stressed, or emphasized in speech.

Meaning

(linguistics) Not capable of being stressed, or emphasized in speech.

Example Sentences

The schwa vowel is unstressable in English, though it may be stressed in Albanian.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unstressed, unstressful, undistressing, undistressed, nonstressful, unstrained.

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