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unacˈcented, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Not accented or stressed; unemphasized. Hence (in recent use) unaccentedness.
1598Florio, Disaccentato, vnaccented, without an accent or due sound. 1728Chambers Cycl. s.v. Accent, Every Bar or Measure is divided into accented and unaccented Parts. 1768Phil. Trans. LVIII. 256 As neither the Samnites nor the Etruscans had in their alphabet O, they used the simple unaccented V for that element. 1808L. Murray Eng. Gram. I. 332 Unaccented syllables are generally short. 1873H. C. Banister Music 12 In all measures, certain beats are accented, and the others unaccented. 1893Nation (N.Y.) 12 Jan. 33/3 His outline drawings..are round and unaccented, and show little sense of structure. |