Associations to the word «Emphasis»
Noun
- Placing
- Pronoun
- Curriculum
- Enrichment
- Inflection
- Rationality
- Shift
- Confucianism
- Spirituality
- Romanticism
- Reliance
- Syllable
- Improvisation
- Humanism
- Protestantism
- Openness
- Storytelling
- Pedagogy
- Cadence
- Eucharist
- Realism
- Holiness
- Focus
- Empowerment
- Aesthetics
- Sustainability
- Individuality
- Industrialization
- Materialism
- Psychoanalysis
- Enlightenment
- Italic
- Insistence
- Repetition
- Mysticism
- Piety
- Orthodoxy
- Preaching
- Historiography
- Liberalism
- Accountability
- Idealism
- Marxism
- Modernity
- Aspect
- Rigor
- Rhetoric
- Hallmark
- Creativity
- Clarity
- Worldview
- Theology
- Importance
- Experimentation
Adjective
- Undue
- Holistic
- Doctrinal
- Confucian
- Emphatic
- Methodological
- Interdisciplinary
- Rhetorical
- Interpersonal
- Particular
- Evangelical
- Stylistic
- Thematic
- Liturgical
- Renewed
- Melodic
- Charismatic
- Pragmatic
- Societal
- Pentecostal
- Postmodern
- Preventive
- Empirical
- Shifting
- Stressed
- Ethical
- Rigorous
- Subjective
- Increasing
- Vocational
- Sociological
- Theological
- Relational
- Marxist
- Ideological
- Contextual
- Rhythmic
- Metaphysical
- Mystical
- Strong
- Aesthetic
Wiktionary
EMPHASIS, noun. Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
EMPHASIS, noun. Special attention or prominence given to something.
EMPHASIS, noun. Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
EMPHASIS, noun. (typography) Related to bold.
Dictionary definition
EMPHASIS, noun. Special importance or significance; "the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"; "the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents".
EMPHASIS, noun. Intensity or forcefulness of expression; "the vehemence of his denial"; "his emphasis on civil rights".
EMPHASIS, noun. Special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g..
EMPHASIS, noun. The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.