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unaccented

adjective

unaccented is spelled U-N-A-C-C-E-N-T-E-D: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unaccented means “Of a word's sound or of a language, without any stress (accent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in unaccented?

Letters10: U-N-A-C-C-E-N-T-E-D
In writingabout once in every 25 million words; the 152,206th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is unaccented?

Unaccented appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of unaccented

  • more unaccented comparative
  • most unaccented superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does unaccented mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of a word's sound or of a language, without any stress (accent).

  2. 2

    Of a person's speech, not pronounced with a distinctive accent.

    The Frenchman spoke clear, unaccented English.

  3. 3

    Of a written word, having no accent marks.

  4. 4

    Of a written word, having no diacritical marks of any kind.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Unaccented in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense accentless:

LanguageWords
Portugueseinacentuado, átono

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does unaccented come from?

From un- + accented.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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