What does emphatic mean?
Definitions for emphatic
ɛmˈfæt ɪkem·phat·ic
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word emphatic.
Princeton's WordNet
emphatic, emphasized, emphasisedadjective
spoken with emphasis
"an emphatic word"
emphatic, exclamatoryadjective
sudden and strong
"an emphatic no"
emphatic, forcefuladjective
forceful and definite in expression or action
"the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty"
Wiktionary
emphaticnoun
an emphatic consonant
emphaticadjective
Characterized by emphasis.
emphaticadjective
Stated with conviction.
He gave me an emphatic no when I asked him out.
emphaticadjective
belonging to set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do + an infinitive without to
emphaticadjective
of obstruent consonants in Semitic languages.
Etymology: From ἐμφατικός, from (English emphasis), from ἐμφαίνω, from ἐν + φαίνω.
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emphatic
Emphatic refers to expressing something with strong emphasis or forcefulness; giving a strong or clear expression to thoughts, feelings, or statements. This term can also denote a type of stress in speech or writing that gives particular importance or attention to a word or phrase.
Webster Dictionary
Emphaticadjective
alt. of Emphatical
Wikidata
Emphatic
Emphatic is an American hard rock band from Omaha, currently signed with Epochal/Capitol Records. Their major label debut record Damage for Atlantic reached No. 9 on Billboard Top Heatseekers chart in 2011. The new album Another Life was released on October 22, 2013. The lead single from the album, "Remember Me", released on August 20, 2013, has reached Top 40 on U.S active rock and mainstream rock charts. Only days prior to its release, the album is streaming in its entirety exclusively at Revolver Magazine website.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of emphatic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of emphatic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of emphatic in a Sentence
The pandemic had resulted in him being allowed to play more of the well-established role of the premier in running the economy, something from which he was side-tracked most of the time in the Xi era, he saw how the economic impact of Covid-19 would require a pragmatic and a more emphatic approach, hence allowing, even encouraging, street vending for those laid off as a result of the pandemic.
(Clinton) was pretty emphatic about wanting whatever to be done and whatever were assets that could be deployed, if that was both effective and possible to be done.
Although we do not formally forecast OPEC oil production, in a scenario whereby Iran adds 600,000 bpd to the market by mid-year and other members maintain current output, global oil supply could exceed demand by 1.5 million bpd in the first half of 2016, while the pace of stock-building eases in the second half of the year as supply from non-OPEC producers falls, unless something changes, the oil market could drown in over-supply. So the answer to our question is an emphatic yes. It could go lower.
The law sends a very direct and emphatic message to perpetrators of femicide.
Such smear tactics should not be tolerated and deserve an emphatic response.
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Translations for emphatic
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- مشددArabic
- категоричен, ударен, подчертанBulgarian
- emfàticCatalan, Valencian
- důraznýCzech
- emphatisch, nachdrücklichGerman
- κατηγορηματικόςGreek
- rotundo, tajante, enfáticoSpanish
- catégorique, emphatiqueFrench
- làidirScottish Gaelic
- 強調Japanese
- nadrukkelijk, emfatischDutch
- выразительный, эмфатический, выделенныйRussian
- emfatiskSwedish
- kesin, net, vurguluTurkish
- виразнийUkrainian
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