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enunciate vs stress

stress vs enunciate

enunciate is not a noun while stress is a noun.

enunciate and stress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enunciate No No Yes No
stress Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stress is a hyponym of enunciate; that is, stress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enunciate:
  • enunciate: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
  • stress: put stress on; utter with an accent
Other hyponyms of enunciate include twang, devoice, raise, lilt, palatalise, palatalize, nasalise, nasalize, nasalise, nasalize, mispronounce, misspeak, aspirate, sound, vocalise, vocalize, voice, retroflex, subvocalise, subvocalize, syllabise, syllabize, drawl, labialise, labialize, round, lisp, accent, accentuate, vocalise, vocalize, vowelise, vowelize, click, trill, sibilate, flap, explode, roll.
enunciate (noun) stress (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
special emphasis attached to something
enunciate (verb) stress (verb)
express or state clearly to suffer from stress
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way to stress, single out as important
put stress on; utter with an accent
test the limits of
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