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emphatic

1 of 1adjective
/ɪmˈfætɪk/
Forms:more emphatic,most emphatic
1

leaving no room for alternative interpretation through strength of expression and certainty

  • The witness gave emphatic testimony, stressing key details and dates in her response.
  • When explaining the safety procedures, the instructor used an emphatic tone on critical steps to ensure comprehension.
  • Facing accusations, the defendant delivered an emphatic denial, punctuating certain words for emphasis.
2

forceful and definite in expression or action

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3

sudden and strong

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