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unstressed
adjective
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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:

weaklightunaccented

Antonyms for unstressed:

distressedstressedupsethassledworriededgytenseanxiouscarewornfraught
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