Emphatic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EMPHATIC in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an emphatic consonant
• an emphatic consonant.
• emphatic consonant, as used in Arabic
ADJECTIVE:
• stressed forcibly, also EMPHATICAL
• expressing something forcibly and clearly
• (of an action or its result) definite and clear
• (of a word or syllable) bearing the stress.
• (of certain Arabic consonants) pronounced with both dental articulation and constriction of the pharynx.
• showing emphasis
• Alt. of Emphatical
• spoken with emphasis
• sudden and strong
• forceful and definite in expression or action
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• strongly expressive

Words related to EMPHATIC

emphatically24 emphatics18

Words that contain EMPHATIC

emphatics18 emphatical19 unemphatic19 nonemphatic20 emphatically24 overemphatic24 emphaticalness23 unemphatically26

How to use EMPHATIC in a sentence

• I might better have been less emphatic, but the mystery of those glasses had affected me from the first.
• Far from being a denial, suicide is an emphatic assertion of this will.
• An emphatic bell rang when they were half-way down the stairs.
• The more emphatic the statement, the more the thought is linked with things.
• But he was emphatic in his request for me to leave Beauvais if another train could be got away, which was very uncertain.
• Hers was a massive nature, emphatic, individual, many-sided.
• They realize their own events apart, just as in our own consciousness, when anything becomes emphatic, the background fades from observation.
• This is, perhaps, the clearest and most emphatic form in which the idea of justice is conceived by the general mind.
• He was most emphatic, however, in denying that he had taken it from Mrs.
• Shakespeare makes Hamlet object to it in emphatic terms.
• Obviously, the author has contrasted these ideas purposely, so that they might be more emphatic, and here we see that contrast is one of the very first devices to gain emphasis.
• But an emphatic word needs emphatic expression, and this is precisely what it does not get when concentration flags by leaping too soon to that which is next to be uttered.
• As soon as the doctrine came into dispute, it was vehemently and all but unanimously affirmed, and found an emphatic place in every creed.
• They became ardent friends, in the most emphatic meaning of the term.
• In reference to stress it must be remembered that, as with all other varieties of emphatic utterance, no one form should prevail as an exclusive mode.
• I was much impressed with the emphatic manner in which Lieutenant Lushington bid the shore a hearty farewell.
• As Kate read them over, she smiled to find them so emphatic.
• Smile as he may at the too emphatic patriotism of this or that of her sons, he himself nevertheless expands under a similar stimulus.
• My Uncle Watson belonged to a sect who by no means rejected the supernatural, and whose founder, on the contrary, has sanctioned ghosts in the most emphatic way.
• What proof is there in this dark hour that they are not right? Only the emphatic answer of my own soul.
• Certain it is that Byron never mentioned Shelley in my hearing without a peculiarly emphatic manner.
• I also pressed, in the most emphatic but respectful language I could employ, the necessity of making the land sales available to the Treasury, as the basis of public credit.
• They were certainly not emphatic enough to make any impression, and Bertie treated them with the indifference they deserved.
• What would Max have said to that emphatic declaration of hers? But surely it was Max, and none other, who had inspired it.
• Sometimes several words in succession are emphasized, forming what is called an emphatic phrase.
• It was really beautiful to see how the little fellow reached out for the pedal to make the loud part more emphatic, and then played the echo very softly and neatly.
• He was particularly emphatic and earnest, used to fill his little hearers with awe, when he spoke of the danger of sin and the importance of resisting its beginnings.
• Spirited addresses, of a most emphatic type, were made by Messrs.
• And the definite, emphatic announcement of it in Dr.

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