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grave vs grave accent

grave accent vs grave

grave and grave accent both are nouns.

grave is an adjective but grave accent is not an adjective.

grave is a verb but grave accent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grave Yes Yes Yes No
grave accent Yes No No No
As nouns, grave and grave accent are synonyms defined as:
  • grave and grave accent: a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
grave (noun) grave accent (noun)
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
death of a person
grave (adjective) grave accent (adjective)
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
grave (verb) grave accent (verb)
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
Difference between grave and grave accent

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