stress 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
Examples
- 1.he put the stress on the wrong syllable
Synonyms
- emphasis 4
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
- accent 4
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)


