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accentuate vs express

express vs accentuate

accentuate is not a noun while express is a noun.

accentuate is not an adjective while express is an adjective.

accentuate and express both are verbs.

accentuate is not an adverb while express is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accentuate No No Yes No
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, express is a hypernym of accentuate; that is, express is a word with a broader meaning than accentuate:
  • accentuate: to stress, single out as important
  • express: give expression to
Other hypernyms of accentuate include evince, show.
accentuate (noun) express (noun)
rapid transport of goods
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
accentuate (adjective) express (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
accentuate (verb) express (verb)
to stress, single out as important articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
put stress on; utter with an accent 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)
accentuate (adverb) express (adverb)
by express
Difference between accentuate and express

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