Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - emphatic
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Emphatic
emphatic
adjective Etymology: Greek emphatikos, from emphainein Date: 1635 1. uttered with or marked by emphasis an ~ refusal 2. tending to express oneself in forceful speech or to take decisive action 3. attracting special attention 4. constituting or belonging to a set of tense forms in English consisting of the auxiliary do followed by an infinitive without to that are used to facilitate rhetorical inversion or to emphasize something • ~ally adverb
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adj. 1 (of language, tone, or gesture) forcibly expressive. 2 of words: a bearing the stress. b used to give emphasis. 3 expressing oneself with emphasis. 4 (of an action or process) forcible, significant. Derivatives emphatically adv. Etymology: LL emphaticus f. Gk emphatikos (as EMPHASIS) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. выразительный; подчеркнутый, эмфатический her answer was an emphatic "No!" —- она ответила категорически "Нет!" 2. настойчивый, настоятельный (о просьбе и т. п.) emphatic opinion —- твердое убеждение emphatic denial —- категорический отказ he was emphatic in his assertion that... —- он настойчиво утверждал, что... I must be emphatic on this point —- я должен настаивать на этом моменте 3. явный; яркий; бросающийся в глаза emphatic success —- несомненный успех emphatic speaker —- темпераментный оратор 4. эмфатический emphatic mood —- эмфатическое наклонение emphatic pronoun —- усилительное местоимение emphatic stress —- эмфатическое ударение emphatic plural —- эмфатическое или поэтическое множественное число ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. An emphatic response or statement is one made in a forceful way, because the speaker feels very strongly about what they are saying. His response was immediate and emphatic... I answered both questions with an emphatic ‘Yes’. ADJ 2. If you are emphatic about something, you use forceful language which shows that you feel very strongly about what you are saying. The rebels are emphatic that this is not a surrender... He is especially emphatic about the value of a precise routine. ADJ: v-link ADJ, oft ADJ that, ADJ about n 3. An emphatic win or victory is one in which the winner has won by a large amount or distance. Yesterday’s emphatic victory was their fifth in succession. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 an emphatic remark, opinion etc is expressed in a clear, strong way to show its importance (an emphatic denial) 2 clear and undoubted (an emphatic victory) - emphatically adv ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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