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accentuable

adj.
C2 Proficiency ac·cen·tu·able

adj. able to be emphasized or made more noticeable. It describes something that can be highlighted or stressed to draw attention to it.

adj. capable of being emphasized, stressed, or made more prominent. Often used in linguistic or stylistic contexts to describe phonetic features or visual elements.


SIMPLE

The word is accentuable in this sentence.

CONTEXTUAL

In some languages, certain vowels are more accentuable than others, making them easier to distinguish in rapid speech.

COMPLEX

The designer chose a color palette where the primary hues were highly accentuable, ensuring that the brand's identity remained visible even from a distance.

Origin

From accentuate + -able.

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