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misaccentuation

misaccentuation noun: incorrect accentuation.

Noun

misaccentuation (countable and uncountable, plural misaccentuations)

  1. Incorrect accentuation.

Forms of misaccentuation

pluralmisaccentuations

Origin of misaccentuation

From mis- + accentuation.

Questions about misaccentuation

What does misaccentuation mean?
Misaccentuation means incorrect accentuation.
What part of speech is misaccentuation?
Misaccentuation is a noun.
What is the plural of misaccentuation?
The plural of misaccentuation is misaccentuations.

Words near misaccentuation in the dictionary

  1. misaccents
  2. misaccentuate
  3. misaccentuated
  4. misaccentuates
  5. misaccentuating
  6. misaccentuation
  7. misaccentuations
  8. misacceptation
  9. misacceptations
  10. misaccount
  11. misaccounted

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