Emphasis

  • 41Emphasis — Betonung; Pointierung; Verdeutlichung; Hervorhebung …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 42emphasis — Synonyms and related words: Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, arsis, attention, bacchius, beat, cadence, caesura, catalexis, chloriamb, chloriambus, colon, concern, concernment, consequence …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 43emphasis — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stress, accent, weight; see accent 2 , importance 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stress, accent, underscoring, importance, force, weight, significance, prominence, highlight, attention. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun …

    English dictionary for students

  • 44emphasis — em·pha·sis || emfÉ™sɪs n. importance that is attached to something; accent or stress that is placed on a word or words …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 45emphasis — misshape …

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  • 46emphasis — [ ɛmfəsɪs] noun (plural emphases si:z) 1》 special importance, value, or prominence given to something. 2》 stress laid on a word or words in speaking. Origin C16: via L. from Gk, orig. appearance, show , later denoting a figure of speech in which… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 47emphasis — n. 1. Stress (on certain words), force of utterance. 2. Impressiveness, significance, weight …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 48emphasis — n 1. stress, accent, italics, underlining, underscoring; significance, consequence, consideration, moment, import, note, mark; importance, priority, preeminence; weight, gravity, ponderosity; seriousness, solemnity; urgency, exigency, tension;… …

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  • 49emphasis — em·pha·sis …

    English syllables

  • 50emphasis — /ˈɛmfəsəs / (say emfuhsuhs) noun (plural emphases /ˈɛmfəsiz/ (say emfuhseez)) 1. stress laid upon, or importance or significance attached to anything. 2. anything upon which great stress is laid. 3. Rhetoric a. special and significant stress of… …