unstressed
adjectiveHow many syllables in unstressed?
There are 2 syllables in the word unstressed.Divide unstressed into syllables:
un · stressed
How to pronounce unstressed:
Definition of unstressed:
- unstressed (adjective):
- not bearing a stress or accent
- adjective. not bearing a stress or accent.
Synonyms for unstressed:
feminine
light
unaccented
weak
Antonyms for unstressed:
anxious
beleaguered
careworn
distressed
drawn
edgy
fraught
frazzled
harassed
harried
harrowed
hassled
jittery
on the rack
on the spot
overburdened
pinched
pressured
pressurised
pressurized
shell-shocked
strained
stressed
stressed out
stressed-out
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