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