English to English
atonic
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adjective (a)
- characterized by a lack of tonus(adj.pert)source: wordnet30
- used of syllables(adj.all)Example:
An atonic syllable carries no stress.
source: wordnet30 - Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- A word that has no accent.(noun)source: webster1913
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