Definition of Accentuation

the action of emphasizing something or making it more noticeable

Examples of Accentuation in a sentence

People from the southern US are known for the accentuation of certain vowels since they stretch them out longer than most people do.  🔊

Using dark makeup allowed for the accentuation of the actress’s already prominent eyes and lashes.  🔊

Because she likes to be noticed for her curves, Rita uses a push-up bra and extra padding to aid in her body’s accentuation.  🔊

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