Synonyms for accents
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1. accentsnoun

   Synonyms:
   language, words

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1. List of paraphrases for "accents":

   emphases, overtones, tones, accentuates, inserts

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1. William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1:

   How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown!

2. William Shakespeare:

   How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown

3. Scott C. Holstad:

   The street outside my window is one of a million likeminded Los Angeles streets. Taggers, homeless, families and lovers, thieves and beggars, running children and old women, churches, bars, corner stores, Spanish, Cambodian and Armenian words and accents. I want to hug my street and all within, to feel the throbbing pulse beating its steady rhythm.

4. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:

   The shades of night were falling fast,As though an Alpine village passedA youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice,A banner with the strange device,ExcelsiorHis brow was sad his eye beneath,Flashed like a falchion from its sheath,And like a silver clarion rungThe accents of that unknown tongue,Excelsior

5. Gudrun Carlisle:

   In nine or twelve months( refugee children) are speaking English fluently with little Yorkshire accents, which is lovely to see.