adverb
- in a manner relating to accent or stress in pronunciation
Usage: technical; linguistics
Examples
- The two words differ accentually, with stress on different syllables.
- She analyzed the poem accentually to understand its rhythm.
- The linguist explained how the dialects vary accentually.
- These word pairs are distinguished accentually rather than by spelling.
- The teacher showed how to mark the text accentually for proper reading.