EMPHASIS

8 letters 15 Scrabble points /ˈɛmfəsɪs/

Definition of EMPHASIS

noun

  1. Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.

    "He paused for emphasis before saying who had won."

  2. Special attention or prominence given to something.

    "Anglia TV's emphasis is on Norwich and district."

  3. Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.

    "He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give emphasis in his speech."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters E M P H A S I S
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 15 points

Anagrams of EMPHASIS

Words that use the same letters:

MISSHAPE

Words Containing "EMPHASIS"

DEEMPHASIS EMPHASISE EMPHASISED EMPHASISING MISEMPHASIS OVEREMPHASIS PREEMPHASIS REEMPHASIS SUPEREMPHASIS ULTRAEMPHASIS UNDEREMPHASIS

Words Starting with "EMPHASIS"

EMPHASISE EMPHASISED EMPHASISING

Words Ending with "EMPHASIS"

DEEMPHASIS MISEMPHASIS OVEREMPHASIS PREEMPHASIS REEMPHASIS SUPEREMPHASIS ULTRAEMPHASIS UNDEREMPHASIS