Results for emphatic

Definitions of emphatic:

part of speech: adjective

Uttered with emphasis; forcible; strong.

part of speech: adverb

Emphatically.

Usage examples for emphatic:

• This did not please Master Roberts; but Bill Dean urged that Seth was in the right, and was very emphatic in the assertion that it would " be 'way off color to shove in" at such a time. "An Amateur Fireman", James Otis

• That curious conviction that we have formerly passed through a precisely similar experience is strong upon us as we read, and it is the most emphatic testimony to the novelist's peculiar skill. "Masterpieces Of American Wit And Humor", Thomas L. Masson (Editor)

• He seemed rather emphatic on this point; he especially desired that I take one to Colony House. "Jungle Peace", William Beebe

• An eminent minister of the Gospel, about the middle of the seventeenth century, often urged upon the attention of people this emphatic injunction: 'Mind the light! "Isaac T. Hopper", L. Maria Child