emphatic (ãfátik)

adjective
/ɛmˈfætɪk/
emphatique (emphatique)

Signification

expressed with emphasis; strongly expressive
forceful; strong; showing emphasis; expressed with force and conviction
Traduction de la signification
exprimé avec insistance, fortement expressif
exprime avec insistance, fortement expressif

Phrases d'exemple

He gave an emphatic denial of the rumors.

Il a donné un déni emphatique des rumeurs.
Il a donne un deni emphatique des rumeurs.

She gave an emphatic 'no' to the proposal.

Elle a donné un 'non' emphatique à la proposition.
Elle a donne un 'non' emphatique a la proposition.

Expressions d'exemple

emphatic victory
victoire emphatique
victoire emphatique

Synonymes

forceful, strong, firm, vigorous, assertive, definite, decisive
Entrée 1
forceful, strong, firm, vigorous, assertive
Entrée 2
forceful, strong, vigorous, definite, decisive

Antonymes

weak, uncertain, hesitant, mild, gentle
Entrée 1
weak, uncertain, hesitant
Entrée 2
hesitant, weak, uncertain, mild, gentle

Collocations

emphatic denial, emphatic statement, emphatic victory, emphatic response, emphatic gesture
Entrée 1
emphatic denial, emphatic statement, emphatic victory, emphatic response
Entrée 2
emphatic denial, emphatic response, emphatic gesture, emphatic statement

Vocabulaires connexes

Lively, entertaining, or slightly shocking (especially in a sexual way).
very great in amount, scale, or intensity
clear, sharp, and direct in thought, speech, or style
having an exaggerated sense of one's importance; proud
Not permanent; temporary.
not confident or assured; uncertain and anxious