Emphasize

Synonyms for "emphasize" (203 found)

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Closest matches (41)

Verb(11 words)

accent stress underline underscore accentuate accentuated accentuates amplifiesamplify loudnessasteriskedbring out booklet

Noun(15 words)

abstract focusaccenting accents accentuatingbias toward resultsbold boldface centercenter ofcentering centerscircled graphcity festival highlightclassroom chemistry orientedcollective value

accent accentuate assertbear down onbelabor bringcall attention tocharge

Adjective(7 words)

accentedbold bbold color schemebold phrasingbrighter colorcenteredcivic values focus

Strong matches (61)

Noun(25 words)

contrasts does dramatizingenergy phraseflogfocus calmlyfocusesforce representationforefronts foreground foregrounding foregroundsgender agreement focusgroup oriented policyhigh contrast visible texthighlighting highlightsindividual focusintensifyingintensifying adverb example

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intensifying adverb examplesitalicizing keynotinglab activity orientedlabel as important

Adjective(6 words)

core learning importanceeducator focusedessential partfeaturedheavy thrustintensified noun phrase

Verb(19 words)

draw attentionegyptianize emblazon embolden emboldened emphasise exclaim exclaims foregroundedframe the lessongesticulates heightens highlight highlighted inflect intones italicise italicized italicizes

dwelldwell onfeaturegive emphasis toharp onhighlight home impress insist intensify italicize

Related words (101)

Noun(51 words)

language use orientedlesson focuslesvosliving term conceptmark variablemilestone orientednarrative pivotnative language focusednote disorganizationnotes overplayingpattern orientedphrase motifplace prepositionplacing actionpoint pointspreview orientedprioritizing privilege

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profit centeredreal world focusresults orientedsafety featuringshiftshort term focusshowboatssingled forcespotlightsstep by step notesstone accentstory featurestress tonestresses stressingstudent centeredthrust intothrust of the argumenttone of forcefulnesstwangunderlined textunderlines underlining underscores underscoringusage orientedweightweight behind argumentweight of authorityweighting weights

Verb(21 words)

magnifiesmaintain emphasispolarize opinionspress the issueprioritize prioritized prioritizes punctuate punctuates recommunicate singled sledgehammered spotlighted stressed syncopate syncopated syncopates topicalize underlined underscored

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weighted

Adjective(6 words)

main subjectpersonal matteringpressing issueshort term orientedsingletangible feature

maintainmake a federal casemark overaccentuate overemphasize overstress pinpointplace emphasis onplayplay uppointpoint uppress pump punctuaterub inspotlight star stress underline

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underscore

Determiner(2 words)

more cultural practicemore urging

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5 relation types

More general

9 entries

accent accentuate emphasise evince express focus punctuate show stress

More specific

3 entries

boldface italicize underline

Collocations

6 entries

critical factessential pointimportant detailkey conceptmain ideasupporting evidence

Inflections

3 entries

emphasized emphasizes emphasizing

Derivations

3 entries

emphasis emphatic emphatically

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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You should emphasize that fact.

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I want to emphasize this point in particular.

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It is most important to emphasize that none of these processes are conscious.

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I would like to emphasize the Confucian values that exist within this group.

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