Definition of Emphasised

1. Adjective. Spoken with emphasis. "An emphatic word"

Exact synonyms: Emphasized, Emphatic
Similar to: Accented, Stressed
Derivative terms: Emphasis, Emphasis

Definition of Emphasised

1. Verb. (past of emphasise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Emphasised

1. emphasise [v] - See also: emphasise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emphasised

emperor's new clothes
emperor moth
emperor penguin
emperor penguins
emperorlike
emperors
emperorship
emperorships
emperour
emperours
empery
emphases
emphasis
emphasise
emphasised (current term)
emphasiser
emphasisers
emphasises
emphasising
emphasizable
emphasization
emphasize
emphasized
emphasizer
emphasizers
emphasizes
emphasizing
emphatic
emphatical

Literary usage of Emphasised

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"ness in that remarkable first book by an Italian woman in humble life is notably emphasised. It would be unfair to say that this slack period was absolutely ..."

2. The French Revolution: A Political History, 1789-1804 by François-Alphonse Aulard (1910)
"The claims of the Democrats are emphasised. I. WE have seen that in the Declaration of Rights, debated and voted on from August 20-26, 1789, ..."

3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1896)
"... penetrating wounds, a judicious word of warning is given as to the unwise use of a probe, and the necessity of absolute rest is forcibly emphasised. ..."

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