Added to
Favorites
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Word Dynamo
Quotes
Reference
Translator
Spanish
Log In
Sign Up
Premium
Introducing a cool
new way to learn!
stress-mark
Ads
TriLASTIN-SR® Cream
www.trilastin.com/TriLASTIN-SR
Forget The Rest & Try The Best
Stretch Mark
Removal Cream Today!
Are You Depressed?
www.depressionstudies.com/
Our research study is enrolling adults with depression.
stress mark
noun
a mark placed before, after, or over a
syllable
to indicate
stress
in
pronunciation
; accent mark.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
stress-mark
WordNet
stress mark
noun
a mark indicating the stress on a syllable
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Cite This Source
Relevant Questions
What Is A Stressmark?
What Is A Stressmark?
00:10
Stress-mark
is always a great word to know.
So is
gobo
. Does it mean:
So is
zedonk
. Does it mean:
So is
bezoar
. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
LEARN MORE UNUSUAL WORDS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Matching Quote
"Waldo Lydecker: Laura considered me the wisest, the wittiest, the most interesting man she'd ever met. I was in complete accord with her on that point.... She thought me also the kindest, the gentlest, the most sympathetic man in the world.
Detective Mark McPherson: Did you agree with her there, too?
Waldo Lydecker: McPherson, you won't understand this, but I've tried to become the kindest, gentlest, the most sympathetic man in the world.
Detective Mark McPherson: Have any luck?
Waldo Lydecker: Let me put it this way: I shall be sincerely sorry to see my neighbor's children devoured by wolves."
-Jay Dratler
MORE
Want stress-mark ad-free? Click here!
Related Searches
Stressed syllables
Primary stress sylla...
Effects of stress on...
Symptoms of stress
Stress management
Stress causes
Main causes of stres...
Teen stress
Nearby Words
stresemann
stress
stress ball
stress buster
stress fracture
stress fully
stress incontin...
stress manageme...
stress mark
stress out
stress position
stress puppy
stress reaction
stress shieldin...
stress test
stress testing
stress timed
stress ulcers
stress-fracture
stress-fully
stress-mark
stress-test
stress-timed
stressbuster
stressbusting
stressed
stressed out
stressed-out
stressedout
stressful
stressfully
stressfulness
stressless
stressor
stresstest
stresstimed
stretch
stretch a point
stretch along
stretch forth
stretch legs
Partners:
Word
Bloglines
Citysearch
The Daily Beast
Ask Answers
Ask Kids
Life123
Sendori
Home Advisor
Copyright ©
2013 Dictionary.com, LLC
. All rights reserved.
About
PRIVACY POLICY
Terms
API
Careers
Advertise with Us
Contact Us
Suggest a Word
Help
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Favorites feature
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT