Synonyms for

Emphasised

Verb / em / Another word for emphasised — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To give emphasis or importance to something.

Synonyms & similar words

accent emphasized underscore underline accentuate emphasise emphasize punctuate emphatic stress accentuate highlight underscore stress accent underline feature spotlight foreground

Example sentences

  1. The teacher emphasised the need to work hard.
  2. He emphasised his point by repeating it several times.
  3. The bold font emphasised the most important information.
  4. She emphasised the word 'stop' to make sure he understood.
  5. The speaker emphasised the urgency of the situation.

Quotes

  • The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
  • Emphasise your strengths on your resume, in your cover letters and in your interviews. It may sound obvious, but you'd be surprised how many people simply list everything they've ever done.
  • Emphasise your strengths, not your weaknesses.

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