What Does Accentuations Mean?

: to make (something) more prominent or noticeable : accent, emphasize With her hair in tight curls that accentuate her pale beauty, she seems lit from within.—

Is accentuation a real word?

Meaning of accentuation in English. the act of emphasizing a particular feature of something or making something more noticeable, or an instance of this: Accentuation when reading poetry is very important.

What type of word is accentuate?

verb (used with object), ac·cen·tu·at·ed, ac·cen·tu·at·ing. to give emphasis or prominence to. to mark or pronounce with an accent.

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