/ Dictionary / Index A accentual: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ac•cen•tu•al Pronunciation: (ak-sen'ch-ul), [key] — adj. of or pertaining to accent or stress. of or pertaining to poetry based on the number of stresses, as distinguished from poetry depending on the number of syllables or quantities. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: accentual (Thesaurus) accentor accentuate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: menagerie Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language