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Synonyms for emphasize
ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz
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Princeton's WordNet
stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate(verb)
to stress, single out as important
"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
Synonyms:
emphasise, mark, punctuate, stress, try, accent, underscore, strain, accentuate, underlineunderscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise(verb)
give extra weight to (a communication)
"Her gesture emphasized her words"
Synonyms:
punctuate, underscore, stress, accent, emphasise, accentuate, underline
Wiktionary
emphasize(verb)
Synonyms:
underscore, stressAntonyms:
de-emphasize, downplayemphasize(verb)
Synonyms:
stress, underscoreAntonyms:
downplay, de-emphasize
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases:
stress, underline, emphasise, highlight, underscore, emphasized, stressed, emphasizes, assure, insist, stresses
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #684 | try | |
| #834 | mark | |
| #2989 | stress | |
| #6031 | highlight | |
| #6612 | strain | |
| #7231 | assure | |
| #8873 | accent | |
| #10895 | stressed | |
| #12802 | emphasize | |
| #13716 | emphasized | |
| #13994 | insist | |
| #15210 | stresses | |
| #16401 | emphasizes | |
| #19433 | underline | |
| #25091 | underscore | |
| #32104 | emphasise | |
| #54875 | accentuate | |
| #93647 | punctuate |
Translations for emphasize
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- شددArabic
- подчертавам, изтъквамBulgarian
- emfatitzarCatalan, Valencian
- zdůraznitCzech
- betonenGerman
- υπογραμμίζωGreek
- subrayar, enfatizarSpanish
- painottaa, korostaa, tähdentääFinnish
- soulignerFrench
- emfazarIdo
- enfatizzare, evidenziare, sottolineareItalian
- להדגישHebrew
- 強調, アクセントJapanese
- miramiraMāori
- benadrukkenDutch
- enfatizarPortuguese
- подчёркивать, подчеркнутьRussian
- poudáritiSlovene
- betona, understrykaSwedish
- வலியுறுத்தTamil
- เน้นThai
- підкреслитиUkrainian
- ונטערשטרייַכןYiddish
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