accented

(verb) to stress, single out as important. Synonyms: stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate. Example: "Dr. jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet."

(verb) put stress on; utter with an accent. Synonyms: stress, accent, accentuate. Example: "In farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word."

(adj) used of syllables. Synonyms: tonic (vs. atonic). Example: "A tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word."

(adj) bearing a stress or accent. Synonyms: stressed (vs. unstressed). Example: "An iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'."