accentual vs accent

accent vs accentual

accentual is not a noun while accent is a noun.

accentual is an adjective but accent is not an adjective.

accentual is not a verb while accent is a verb.

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

accentual (noun)	accent (noun)
	the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
	distinctive manner of oral expression
	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

accentual (adjective)	accent (adjective)
(of verse) having a metric system based on stress rather than syllables or quantity
of or pertaining to accent or stress

accentual (verb)	accent (verb)
	put stress on; utter with an accent
	to stress, single out as important

Difference between accentual and accent

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