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Emphasis (Noun)

Meaning 1

Special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g..

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Related Words

  • Emphatic (adjective)

Meaning 2

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Accent

Hypernyms

  • Grandness

Hyponyms

  • Focus

Related Words

  • Emphasize (verb)
  • Emphatic (adjective)

Meaning 3

Intensity or forcefulness of expression; "the vehemence of his denial"; "his emphasis on civil rights".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Vehemence

Hypernyms

  • Intensity

Hyponyms

  • Overemphasis

Related Words

  • Emphatic (adjective)

Meaning 4

The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Accent
  • Stress

Hypernyms

  • Prosody

Hyponyms

  • Tonic Accent
  • Sentence Stress
  • Word Stress
  • Accentuation

Related Words

  • Emphatic (adjective)
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