accentuating

Meanings

• Verb

  To make something more noticeable, important, or prominent.

  - "The teacher accentuated the importance of studying for the exam."
  - "The musician accentuated the beat to make the song more exciting."

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Synonyms

accent , betone

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with accentuating
accent , lament,ement , lamentment

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Variants

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accentuate , accentuated , accentuates , accentuating , accentuation , accentuations

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Forms

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accentuates, accentuated, accentuating

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'accentus' meaning 'a putting on, a pronouncing with emphasis, a tone or inflection'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'accentuate' comes from the Latin word 'accentus', which means 'a putting on' or 'a pronouncing with emphasis'.

2. In music, accentuating a beat means to give it extra emphasis, making it stand out more.

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Related Concepts

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1. Emphasis: Emphasis is the act of giving importance or prominence to something. 'Accentuating' is a way of emphasizing.

2. Highlight: To highlight is to make a particular feature or aspect of something stand out. 'Accentuating' is a way of highlighting.

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Culture

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In literature, 'accentuating' is used to draw attention to certain aspects of a character or scene. In music, it refers to emphasizing certain beats or notes.

How to Memorize "accentuating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of emphasizing or making something more prominent. For example, imagine a teacher underlining important points in a textbook.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'accentuating' with the idea of making something stand out or important. For example, think of a spotlight shining on a stage.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'A Can Taste Unripe Apples' to remember the past tense form of 'accentuate': accentuated.

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