Accent and Refrain

Accent

Accent noun - A special notice or importance given to something.

Refrain and accent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refrain" instead a noun "Accent".

Refrain

Refrain noun - A part of a song or hymn that is repeated every so often.

Accent and refrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accent" instead a noun "Refrain".

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

Common collocations

time accent time refrain time

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Madeline If you're able to refrain yourself from crying, you'll notice that Madeline has suddenly lost her French accent.
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Refrain and Accent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accent/refrain
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