unstressed
/ʌnˈstɹɛst/
Meanings
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adjective
The state of not being stressed or under pressure.
Variants
List of all variants of unstressed that leads to same resultunstressed , unstressed done
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old English word 'unstresede' meaning 'not pressed'.
Trivia
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The term 'unstressed' is often used in poetry to describe syllables that receive less emphasis.
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In linguistics, 'unstressed' syllables are usually shorter and have less vowel sound than 'stressed' syllables.
Related Concepts
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stress: The physical, mental, or emotional pressure or tension exerted on a person or object.
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syllabic stress: The emphasis given to certain syllables in a word.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the concept of 'unstressed' is often used metaphorically to describe characters or situations that are calm and relaxed. In music, 'unstressed' notes are played with less force than 'stressed' notes.
How to Memorize "unstressed"
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visualize
- Imagine a balloon that is not inflated, or a person who is relaxed and at ease.
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associate
- Think of the word 'relaxed' or 'calm' when you see or hear the word 'unstressed'.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym U-N-S-T-R-E-S-S to remember the meaning: Un-pressured, Not-stressed, Relaxed, Easy, Serene, Still.
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