accent vs express

express vs accent

accent and express both are nouns.

accent is not an adjective while express is an adjective.

accent and express both are verbs.

accent is not an adverb while express is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accent	Yes	No	Yes	No
express	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As verbs, express is a hypernym of accent; that is, express is a word with a broader meaning than accent:

accent: to stress, single out as important
express: give expression to

Other hypernyms of accent include evince, show.

accent (noun)	express (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)	rapid transport of goods
distinctive manner of oral expression	public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation	mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
special importance or significance

accent (adjective)	express (adjective)
	not tacit or implied
	without unnecessary stops

accent (verb)	express (verb)
put stress on; utter with an accent	articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
to stress, single out as important	give expression to
	serve as a means for expressing something
	indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
	send by rapid transport or special messenger service
	obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
	manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)

accent (adverb)	express (adverb)
	by express

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