emphatically

emphatically
adverb see emphatic

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  • emphatically — em*phat ic*al*ly, adv. 1. With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; pre[ e]minently; as, he emphatically denied the allegations. [1913 Webster] He was indeed emphatically a popular writer. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Not really,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • emphatically — [[t]ɪmfæ̱tɪkli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v If you say something emphatically, you say it in a forceful way which shows that you feel very strongly about what you are saying. No fast food , she said emphatically... Mr Davies has emphatically… …   English dictionary

  • emphatically — em|phat|i|cal|ly [ em fætıkli ] adverb 1. ) very firmly and clearly: Adams emphatically denied that the conversation ever took place. 2. ) in a very clear way that no one can argue about: Scientists proved emphatically that there was a link… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • emphatically — UK [ɪmˈfætɪklɪ] / US [emˈfætɪklɪ] adverb 1) very firmly and clearly Adams emphatically denied that the conversation ever took place. 2) in a very clear way that no one can argue about Scientists proved emphatically that there was a link between… …   English dictionary

  • emphatically — adv. Emphatically is used with these verbs: ↑agree, ↑assert, ↑deny, ↑disagree, ↑nod, ↑reject, ↑shake, ↑state …   Collocations dictionary

  • emphatically — emphatic ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing or giving emphasis. 2) definite and clear: an emphatic win. DERIVATIVES emphatically adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • emphatically adv — Emily has put on weight, said Tom emphatically …   English expressions

  • emphatically — See emphatic. * * * …   Universalium

  • emphatically — adverb In an emphatic manner …   Wiktionary

  • emphatically — Synonyms and related words: absolutely, abundantly, acutely, affirmatively, amazingly, amply, assertively, astonishingly, awesomely, conspicuously, copiously, decidedly, declaratively, eminently, exceptionally, exquisitely, extraordinarily,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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