TONIC ACCENT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • emphasis that results from pitch rather than loudness
   Synonym(s)
   • pitch accent (what does pitch accent mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) tonic accent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stress (what does stress mean?)
   • emphasis (what does emphasis mean?)
   • accent (what does accent mean?)