Word Meanings - EMPHASIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase.
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- UTTERNESS
The quality or state of being utter, or extreme; extremity; utmost; uttermost. - UTTERLY
In an utter manner; to the full extent; fully; totally; as, utterly ruined; it is utterly vain. - EMPHASIZE
To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase. - UTTER
1. Outer. "Thine utter eyen." Chaucer. "By him a shirt and utter mantle laid." Chapman. As doth an hidden moth The inner garment fret, not th' utter touch. Spenser. 2. Situated on the outside, or extreme limit; remote from the center; outer. - PRONOUNCER
One who pronounces, utters, or declares; also, a pronouncing book. - PARTICULARITY
1. The state or quality of being particular; distinctiveness; circumstantiality; minuteness in detail. 2. That which is particular; as: Peculiar quality; individual characteristic; peculiarity. "An old heathen altar with this particularity." - PARTICULARLY
1. In a particular manner; expressly; with a specific reference or interest; in particular; distinctly. 2. In an especial manner; in a high degree; as, a particularly fortunate man; a particularly bad failure. The exact propriety of Virgil - EMPHATICALLY
1. With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; preƫminently. He was indeed emphatically a popular writer. Macaulay. 2. Not really, but apparently. Sir T. Browne. - PARTICULARISM
The doctrine of particular election. (more info) 1. A minute description; a detailed statement. - UTTERMOST
Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree; as, the uttermost extent or end. "In this uttermost distress." Milton. - PRONOUNCE
1. To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly. 2. To utter officially or solemnly; to deliver, - PHRASEOLOGIST
A collector or coiner of phrases. - UTTERMORE
Further; outer; utter. Holland. - UTTERLESS
Incapable of being uttered. A clamoring debate of utterless things. Milton. - UTTERER
One who utters. Spenser. - PHRASELESS
Indescribable. Shak. - VOICEFUL
Having a voice or vocal quality; having a loud voice or many voices; vocal; sounding. Beheld the Iliad and the Odyssey Rise to the swelling of the voiceful sea. Coleridge. - PRONOUNCEABLE
Capable of being pronounced. - EMPHATICALNESS
The quality of being emphatic; emphasis. - EMPHATIC; EMPHATICAL
1. Uttered with 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 - UNUTTERABLE
Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced; inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable anguish. Sighed and looked unutterable things. Thomson. -- Un*ut"ter*a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*ut"ter*a*bly, adv. - MUTTERER
One who mutters. - BACKSTRESS
A female baker. - HUCKSTRESS
A female huckster. - GUTTER
1. A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough. 2. A small channel at the roadside or elsewhere, to lead off surface water. Gutters running with ale. Macaulay. 3. Any narrow channel or groove; - BUTTER-SCOTCH
A kind of candy, mainly composed of sugar and butter. Dickens. - INVOICE
A written account of the particulars of merchandise shipped or sent to a purchaser, consignee, factor, etc., with the value or prices and charges annexed. Wharton. 2. The lot or set of goods as shipped or received; as, the merchant receives a large - STRAW-CUTTER
An instrument to cut straw for fodder. - SUGGESTRESS
A woman who suggests. "The suggestress of suicides." De Quincey. - MISPRONOUNCE
To pronounce incorrectly. - SWARD-CUTTER
A plow for turning up grass land. A lawn mower. - PUTTER-ON
An instigator. Shak. - SLUTTERY
The qualities and practices of a slut; sluttishness; slatternlines. Drayton. - IMPOSTRESS; IMPOSTRIX
A woman who imposes upon or deceives others. Fuller. - FLUTTER
1. To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings. 2. To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion. Like an eagle in a dovecote, I Fluttered your Volscians in Corioli. Shak. - TROILUS BUTTERFLY
A large American butterfly . It is black, with yellow marginal spots on the front wings, and blue on the rear. - BUTTERMAN
A man who makes or sells butter.