emphasis

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for emphasis

emphasis 🔊 /ɛˈmfʌsʌs or ɛˈmfʌsɪs/

emphasis : හි

emphasis : බරකොට කීම

emphasis : අවධාරණය

emphasis definition

Noun.

  1. A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience.
  2. A peculiar impressiveness of expression or weight of thought; vivid representation, enforcing assent; as, to dwell on a subject with great emphasis.