Definition of emphatic

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  • emphatic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • emphatic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • emphatic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of emphatic

  • spoken with emphasis (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an emphatic word

    Synonyms

    1. emphasised
    2. emphasized
  • sudden and strong (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an emphatic no

    Synonyms

    1. exclamatory
  • forceful and definite in expression or action (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty

    Synonyms

    1. forceful

See definition of emphatic in Merriam Webster