verb
- emphasizing or making more noticeable
Usage: present participle of accentuate
Examples
- The bright lighting was accentuating the flaws in the painting.
- She wore jewelry that was accentuating her elegant neckline.
- The teacher kept accentuating the importance of proper grammar.
- The dark makeup was accentuating her eyes beautifully.
- His accent was accentuating certain syllables more than others.
- The architect designed windows accentuating the building’s height.