Antonyms for emphatically

Grammar : Adv

Spell : em-fat-ik

Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈfæt ɪk

Definition of emphatically

Origin : 1708, from Greek emphatikos, variant of emphantikos, from emphainein (see emphasis). Emphatical is earlier (1550s). Related: Emphatically.

adv definitely

Example sentences :

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

Synonyms for emphatically

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