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emphatically

  • /ɪmˈfætɪkli/

adverb more emphatically · most emphatically

  1. In an emphatic manner; with emphasis. The leaders feel emphatically that each side must prove good faith before they'll will resume their talks.
  2. modal Most definitely; truly. He was indeed emphatically a popular writer.
  3. obsolete Not really, but apparently. I must be taken neither really nor emphatically , but only emblematically: for being the Hierogliphick of celerity, and swifter than other animals, men best expreſſed their velocity by incurvity

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Closest in meaning: definitely, decidedly, unquestionably, powerfully, strongly, roundly, greatly, explicitly, firmly, resolutely, strong, confidently, clearly, obviously, wholeheartedly, fully

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adv in an emphatic manner

Españolenfáticamente
Portuguêsenfaticamente
Italianoenfaticamente, con forza, con decisione
Ελληνικάκατηγορηματικά katigorimatiká, εμφατικά emfatiká

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@misc{emphatically_2026,
  title = {emphatically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emphatically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}