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English adjective: emphatic

1. emphatic spoken with emphasis


SamplesAn emphatic word.


Synonymsemphasised, emphasized


Similaraccented, stressed


Antonymsunstressed

2. emphatic sudden and strong


SamplesAn emphatic no.


Synonymsexclamatory


Similarforceful


Antonymsforceless, unforceful

3. emphatic forceful and definite in expression or action


SamplesThe document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty.


Synonymsforceful


Similarassertive, self-asserting, self-assertive


Antonymsunassertive









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