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Definition of Emphatic
1. Adjective. Spoken with emphasis. "An emphatic word"
Exact synonyms: Emphasised, Emphasized
Similar to: Accented, Stressed
Derivative terms: Emphasis, Emphasis
Similar to: Accented, Stressed
Derivative terms: Emphasis, Emphasis
2. Adjective. Sudden and strong. "An emphatic no"
3. Adjective. Forceful and definite in expression or action. "The document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty"
Exact synonyms: Forceful
Similar to: Assertive, Self-asserting, Self-assertive
Derivative terms: Emphasis, Emphasis, Emphasis, Forcefulness
Similar to: Assertive, Self-asserting, Self-assertive
Derivative terms: Emphasis, Emphasis, Emphasis, Forcefulness
Definition of Emphatic
1. a. Uttered with emphasis; made prominent and impressive by a peculiar stress of voice; laying stress; deserving of stress or emphasis; forcible; impressive; strong; as, to remonstrate in an emphatic manner; an emphatic word; an emphatic tone; emphatic reasoning.
Definition of Emphatic
1. strongly expressive [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emphatic
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