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accent
noun as in importance, emphasis
Strong matches
noun as in stress or pitch in pronunciation
verb as in place emphasis, importance
Weak match
Example Sentences
“Task” is steeped in the specificity of DelCo — and yes, its signature accent co-stars once again.
He is, however, at least slightly better dressed than a peasant screaming invectives in a whiny British accent.
Jones also had to swap her British accent out for a thick, distinctive Delco accent, as the dialect spoken by those from Delaware County is affectionately called.
The room itself was neatly ordered with walnut and cement accents.
Baldwin — a formerly accented yoga teacher who with husband Alec Baldwin and their seven baby “Baldwinitos” stars on, not surprisingly, “The Baldwins” — is only part of the cast’s reality TV contingent.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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