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EMPHASISING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word emphasising. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word emphasising. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for EMPHASISING

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highlighting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an area of lightness in a picture

accentuating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

punctuating
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• insert punctuation marks into

• to stress, single out as important

• interrupt periodically

stressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

underlining
verbv
noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

underscoring
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

emphasize
verbv
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• give extra weight to (a communication)

stress
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

underscore
nounn
noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

accent
nounn
noun

• distinctive manner of oral expression

• special importance or significance

• the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

accentuate
verbv
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

punctuate
verbv
verb

• insert punctuation marks into

• to stress, single out as important

• interrupt periodically

underline
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

Best Hypernyms For EMPHASISING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for emphasising, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)

Alternatives for HIGHLIGHTING

Words (3)
Phrases (2)