Associations to the word «Unstressed»

Wiktionary

UNSTRESSED, adjective. (of a vowel) not stressed or accentuated
UNSTRESSED, adjective. Not subject to stress

Dictionary definition

UNSTRESSED, adjective. Not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope