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emphatic

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The adjudication of the Daily Beast office was clear and emphatic: penguin, penguin, penguin.

The CDC too, has been emphatic in their promotion of the technique.

At the 92Y talk, de la Renta was emphatic about the future of his label.

It is a creepy sound, inhumanly high-pitched and strangely clipped and emphatic: “S-s-eeg maheevoh s-s-speeree.”

With a commanding voice and an emphatic, Emeril-esque “WOW!”

He sang the words with an odd, emphatic slowness, turning to look at Lettice between the phrases.

The merest acquaintance would have said something more emphatic than "I will, thank you; good-by," to such a request.

He had the military trick of putting an emphatic order in the fewest and simplest words.

She had once been almost as emphatic in expressing herself upon the subject as the corner grocer.

The emphatic al places the alchemist as much above the ordinary chemist as the gold which he obtains is superior to other metals.

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On this page you'll find 92 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to emphatic, such as: assertive, categorical, confident, definite, definitive, and energetic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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