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emphatic definition
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Overview of adj emphatic The adj emphatic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) emphatic, emphasized, emphasised -- (spoken with emphasis; "an emphatic word") 2. emphatic, exclamatory -- (sudden and strong; "an emphatic no") 3. emphatic, forceful -- (forceful and definite in expression or action "the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty") Antonyms of adj emphatic 3 senses of emphatic Sense 1 emphatic, emphasized, emphasised INDIRECT (VIA stressed) -> unstressed, unaccented Sense 2 emphatic, exclamatory INDIRECT (VIA forceful) -> forceless, unforceful, weak Sense 3 emphatic, forceful INDIRECT (VIA assertive) -> unassertive Similarity of adj emphatic 3 senses of emphatic Sense 1 emphatic, emphasized, emphasised => stressed (vs. unstressed) Sense 2 emphatic, exclamatory => forceful (vs. forceless) Sense 3 emphatic, forceful => assertive (vs. unassertive) Attributes of adj emphatic Familiarity of adj emphatic emphatic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj emphatic emphatic unemphatic Overview of adj emphatic The adj emphatic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) emphatic, emphasized, emphasised -- (spoken with emphasis; "an emphatic word") 2. emphatic, exclamatory -- (sudden and strong; "an emphatic no") 3. emphatic, forceful -- (forceful and definite in expression or action "the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty")
emphatic definition
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