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accent vs importance

importance vs accent

accent and importance both are nouns.

accent is a verb but importance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accent Yes No Yes No
importance Yes No No No
As nouns, importance is a hypernym of accent; that is, importance is a word with a broader meaning than accent:
  • accent: special importance or significance
  • importance: a prominent status
Other hypernyms of accent include grandness.
accent (noun) importance (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) the quality of being important and worthy of note
distinctive manner of oral expression a prominent status
a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
special importance or significance
accent (verb) importance (verb)
put stress on; utter with an accent
to stress, single out as important
Difference between accent and importance

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