emphasis
NOUN
/ɛmfəsɪs/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
emphasis is a valid 8-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1M3P3H4A1S1I1S1
1 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does emphasis mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
Special importance or significance.
“the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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2
The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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3
Intensity or forcefulness of expression.
“his emphasis on civil rights”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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4
Special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
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Anagrams of emphasis
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