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emphatic

🇬🇧 UK/im'fætik/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Expressed or spoken with strong emphasis; forceful and definite in manner or tone.

强调的,语气强烈的,有力的

n.

A word, phrase, or consonant that adds emphasis to speech.

强调词;强调辅音

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
emto put into, to cause
+
phatshow, appear, shine, speak
+
icrelating to, having the nature of
=emphatic

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He gave an emphatic refusal to the offer.

  • 2.

    The speaker made an emphatic statement about climate change.

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