Word Information

Emphasis

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Definitions for Emphasis

noun
special importance or significance
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis
  2. the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents
noun
intensity or forcefulness of expression
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the vehemence of his denial
  2. his emphasis on civil rights
noun
special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
noun
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he put the stress on the wrong syllable

Scrabble (15 points)

Words with Friends (16 points)

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