Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Emphases.
Emphases - as a noun
Special importance or significance
Example: "The red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accent10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grandness11importance16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Intensity or forcefulness of expression
Example: "The vehemence of his denial"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vehemence19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intensity12intensiveness16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rhetorical deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
Example: "He put the stress on the wrong syllable"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accent10stress6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inflection15prosody13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The director highlighted the main emphases of the movie during the interview."
"The article discusses the historical emphases of different art movements."
"The politician's speech had several emphases that resonated with the audience."
"The professor's lecture covered various emphases of the research study."
"Cultural differences can lead to different emphases in communication styles."
Word Game Points
Is EMPHASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, emphases is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EMPHASES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is EMPHASES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, emphases is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEMPHASES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is EMPHASES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, emphases is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEMPHASES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
Word Variations & Relations
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Words
emphasise16
