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  1. 1. a. Alt. of Emphatical Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. spoken with emphasis Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. sudden and strong Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. forceful and definite in expression or action Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. word/uttered">Uttered with word/emphasis">emphasis; made prominent and impressive by a peculiar stress of voice; laying stress; deserving of stress or emphasis; forcible; impressive; strong; as, to remonstrate in am emphatic manner; an emphatic word; an emphatic tone; emphatic reasoning. 2. Striking the sense; attracting special attention; impressive; forcible. "Emphatical colors." Boyle. "Emphatical evils." Bp. Reynolds. Syn. -- Forcible; earnest; impressive; energetic; striking; positive; important; special; significant. Source: webster
  6. 6. j:100 s. spoken with emphasis s. sudden and strong s. forceful and definite in expression or action Source: ecdict

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