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accentual-syllabic

accentual-syllabic adjective: being or relating to a form of verse that fixes the number of both stresses and syllables within a line or stanza.

Adjective

accentual-syllabic (not comparable)

  1. Being or relating to a form of verse that fixes the number of both stresses and syllables within a line or stanza.

Noun

accentual-syllabic (plural accentual-syllabics)

  1. A verse of this kind.

Forms of accentual-syllabic

pluralaccentual-syllabics

Questions about accentual-syllabic

What does accentual-syllabic mean?
Accentual-syllabic means being or relating to a form of verse that fixes the number of both stresses and syllables within a line or stanza.
What part of speech is accentual-syllabic?
Accentual-syllabic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near accentual-syllabic in the dictionary

  1. accentors
  2. accents
  3. accents circumflex
  4. accentuable
  5. accentual
  6. accentual-syllabic
  7. accentual-syllabics
  8. accentuality
  9. accentually
  10. accentuate
  11. accentuated

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