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Synonyms for emphatically
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : em-fat-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈfæt ɪk |
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Définition of emphatically
Origin :- 1708, from Greek emphatikos, variant of emphantikos, from emphainein (see emphasis). Emphatical is earlier (1550s). Related: Emphatically.
- adv definitely
- When the details were explained to him Mike declared, emphatically, that some one had got at the mare.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- "Of course I will," said Duncan emphatically over his shoulder.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Indeed, of no other pursuit can it so emphatically be said, as of this, that “Business makes men.”
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- My dear madam, I object to him—to him—emphatically to Ned himself.'
- Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
- But love, symbolized by a rose-bud, is emphatically a botanical emotion.
- Extract from : « Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home » by Bayard Taylor
- Jacob uttered the word so emphatically that it rang through the house.
- Extract from : « Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home » by Bayard Taylor
- Jimmy most emphatically cannot think of marrying for many years to come.
- Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
- The Handicap was emphatically the "big betting race" of the season.
- Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
- So emphatically does nature protest against the destruction of the family.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- “You do account for it, Miss Marbolt,” he said emphatically.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
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