emphatic meaning
EN[ɪmˈfætɪk] [-ætɪk]- NounPLemphaticsSUF-atic
- AdjectiveCOMmore emphaticSUPmost emphatic
- Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
- Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace – one of his 22 throughout.
- Stated with conviction.
- He gave me an emphatic no when I asked him out.
- belonging to set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do + an infinitive without to.
- (phonology) of obstruent consonants in Semitic languages.
- Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
Definition of emphatic in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Adjectives
- en emphatick
- en emphatics
- en emphatical
- en emphatically
- en emphaticalness
Source: Wiktionary