CompareWords
Compare
What's the difference between
oxytone
and
paroxytone
?
Oxytone
Definition:
(a.) Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last syllable.
(n.) An acute sound.
(n.) A word having the acute accent on the last syllable.
Example Sentences:
Paroxytone
Definition:
(a.) A word having an acute accent on the penultimate syllable.
Example Sentences:
Words possibly related to "
oxytone
"
Words possibly related to "
paroxytone
"
syllable
penultimate
accent
stress
barytone
proparoxytone
oxytone