Emphasizing — synonyms, definition
1. emphasizing (Noun)
3 synonyms
accenting accentuation emphasising
1 definition
emphasizing (Noun) — The act of giving special importance or significance to something.
1 type of
action
2. emphasizing (Verb)
5 synonyms
accentuating punctuating stressing underlining underscoring
2 definitions
emphasizing (Verb) — Single out as important; draw attention to (something).
ex. "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
emphasizing (Verb) — Give extra weight to (a communication).
ex. "Her gesture emphasized her words"
3 types of
evincing expressing showing
14 types
backgrounding bearing down bringing out downplaying driving home playing down pointing up pressing home ramming home re-emphasising re-emphasizing setting off topicalising topicalizing