Synonyms for Emphasize:

• n.

  •
  • lay emphasis/stress on something.
  •
  • play up,
  • signify,
  • count,
  • italicize,
  • lie at the heart of something,
  • loom large,
  • figure,
  • matter,
  • important.
  •
  • make a production out of something,
  • put/throw something into (sharp/stark) relief,
  • throw something open.
  •bring out (noun)
  • bring.
  •dwell on (noun)
  • dwell.
  •emphasise (noun)
  • emphasise.
  •stress (noun)
  • speak up,
  • make a fuss about.

• v.

  •accent (verb)
  • under lines,
  • under lined,
  • under-scored,
  • under-line,
  • under-scores,
  • under-scoring,
  • under lining,
  • under-score,
  • under scores,
  • under scored,
  • draws attention to,
  • under score,
  • under line,
  • drew attention to,
  • under scoring,
  • under-lines,
  • under-lined.
  •accentuate (verb)
  • brings attention to,
  • bringing attention to,
  • gave prominence to,
  • brought attention to,
  • called attention to,
  • pointed up,
  • calls attention to,
  • gives prominence to,
  • giving prominence to,
  • points up.
  •bring out (verb)
  • ex posed,
  • ex pose,
  • intro duce,
  • ex-pose,
  • ex-posed,
  • intro-duce,
  • ex-posing,
  • intro duces,
  • bring light,
  • intro-duces.
  •dwell on/dwell upon (verb)
  • dwell up on,
  • involving oneself,
  • involves oneself,
  • tarries over,
  • tarried over,
  • tarrying over,
  • involved oneself.
  •enforce (verb)
  • ex-acting,
  • ex tort,
  • dis charges,
  • dis charging,
  • forced up on,
  • insists on,
  • ex act,
  • dis-charging,
  • re-quire,
  • forcing upon,
  • dis-charges,
  • dis charge,
  • dis-charge,
  • dis-charged,
  • in-cite,
  • re-quires,
  • re quired,
  • ex-tort,
  • ex acts,
  • ex-acted,
  • leaned on,
  • strongarm,
  • puts in to effect,
  • cracks down,
  • putting into effect,
  • re quiring,
  • forces up on,
  • cracked down,
  • in-cited,
  • ex-act,
  • leans on,
  • leant on,
  • re quires,
  • puts into effect,
  • ex acting,
  • put in to effect,
  • re-quiring,
  • in cite,
  • re quire,
  • ex-torts,
  • forcing up on,
  • force up on,
  • putting screws to,
  • dis charged,
  • re-quired,
  • insisted on,
  • putting in to effect,
  • cracking down,
  • forces upon,
  • ex torts,
  • in cites,
  • puts screws to.
  •exaggerate (verb)
  • laying on thick,
  • over did,
  • over-draw,
  • mis-quotes,
  • lay it thick,
  • mis reported,
  • blowing out proportion,
  • mis report,
  • mis-reports,
  • co loring,
  • goes extremes,
  • mis-quote,
  • mis quoting,
  • over emphasize,
  • co-loring,
  • over emphasized,
  • going extremes,
  • blew out of proportion,
  • over-did,
  • mis-quoted,
  • misreports,
  • laying it thick,
  • dis torts,
  • over emphasizing,
  • over done,
  • Overdrew,
  • over estimated,
  • lays on thick,
  • over draws,
  • over estimating,
  • blow out proportion,
  • over-estimated,
  • lays thick,
  • mis represented,
  • over draw,
  • makes too much of,
  • mis-reporting,
  • went extremes,
  • pyramidding,
  • pyramidded,
  • prettying up,
  • went to extremes,
  • blowing out of proportion,
  • dis tort,
  • blows out of proportion,
  • over drawing,
  • over-draws,
  • mis-represent,
  • lay thick,
  • lays it on thick,
  • laid it thick,
  • prettied up,
  • over estimate,
  • over estimates,
  • mis reporting,
  • mis-representing,
  • mis represents,
  • going to extremes,
  • mis-reported,
  • mis quote,
  • over-drawn,
  • over drawn,
  • loud talking,
  • making too much of,
  • made too much of,
  • mis representing,
  • dis-tort,
  • mis-quoting,
  • laying thick,
  • over-does,
  • over-drawing,
  • over drew,
  • lays it thick,
  • mis-represents,
  • loud talked,
  • over-emphasized,
  • over emphasizes,
  • over doing,
  • over does,
  • over-doing,
  • mis-represented,
  • mis reports,
  • over-estimates,
  • dis-torts,
  • mis quotes,
  • over-emphasizes,
  • go extremes,
  • overdraws,
  • mis quoted,
  • pretties up,
  • over-emphasizing,
  • mis represent,
  • loud talks,
  • blew out proportion,
  • over-estimating,
  • laid thick,
  • over-drew,
  • laid it on thick,
  • goes to extremes,
  • blows out proportion.
  •feature (verb)
  • pre-sents,
  • pre sent,
  • making conspicuous,
  • pro-moting,
  • head lines,
  • pro moting,
  • pre-sent,
  • makes conspicuous,
  • head-lining,
  • head lined,
  • sets off,
  • pro-mote,
  • head lining,
  • head-lines,
  • made conspicuous,
  • head line,
  • head-lined,
  • pro-motes.
  •hyperbolize (verb)
  • blow up out proportion,
  • blows up out proportion,
  • blew up out proportion,
  • blew up out of proportion,
  • blowing up out proportion,
  • blowing up out of proportion,
  • blows up out of proportion,
  • iing.
  •illustrate (verb)
  • draw picture,
  • drew picture,
  • ex-pounding,
  • de-lineated,
  • in-stance,
  • de pict,
  • makes clear,
  • limelighted,
  • drawing picture,
  • ex-pounds,
  • showing tell,
  • draws picture,
  • re present,
  • ex pounding,
  • dis-closed,
  • re-presenting,
  • dis close,
  • in stances,
  • ex plain,
  • showing and tell,
  • Re-present,
  • ex pounds,
  • de lineate,
  • pro-claims,
  • drew a picture,
  • pro claims,
  • ex pounded,
  • ex-plained,
  • ex-plains,
  • pro claiming,
  • ex plained,
  • ostended,
  • emblematizes,
  • dis-close,
  • re presents,
  • pro claim,
  • re presenting,
  • gotten over,
  • de-lineate,
  • brought home,
  • made plain,
  • in-stances,
  • dis-closing,
  • re presented,
  • shows and tell,
  • showed and tell,
  • ex plaining,
  • makes plain,
  • dis-closes,
  • pro claimed,
  • ostends,
  • limelighting,
  • re veals,
  • dis closes,
  • ex pound,
  • ex-pounded,
  • dis closing,
  • ex-pound,
  • shows tell,
  • re-presents,
  • showed tell,
  • ex-plain,
  • pro-claiming,
  • de picts,
  • re-veals,
  • de-picts,
  • re-presented,
  • ostending,
  • in stance,
  • de lineated,
  • de-pict,
  • draws a picture,
  • show tell,
  • dis closed,
  • drawing a picture,
  • ex plains,
  • re-veal,
  • making plain,
  • ex-plaining,
  • bringing home.
  •intensify (verb)
  • deepen,
  • increase,
  • heighten,
  • sharpen,
  • magnify,
  • underline,
  • escalate.
  •interpret (verb)
  • explain.
  •iterate (verb)
  • re peat,
  • re-peat,
  • re peats,
  • re-peats.
  •maintain (verb)
  • de-fended,
  • de-clares,
  • fought for,
  • up held,
  • re ported,
  • de-fend,
  • up-holds,
  • pro tested,
  • stands by,
  • up-hold,
  • pro-fesses,
  • de fending,
  • pled for,
  • pleads for,
  • up-holding,
  • re-ported,
  • up holds,
  • de clares,
  • re-porting,
  • de fends,
  • up holding,
  • de clare,
  • de fend,
  • de-clare,
  • pro testing,
  • fighting for,
  • up-held,
  • fights for,
  • re porting,
  • pleaded for,
  • de fended,
  • pro-tested,
  • pro-testing,
  • de-fends,
  • up hold,
  • pro-fess,
  • pro fesses,
  • de-fending,
  • pro fess.
  •overstate (verb)
  • over stating,
  • over-state,
  • over states,
  • over state,
  • over-stating,
  • over-stated,
  • over stated,
  • over-states.
  •reinforce (verb)
  • lent hand,
  • lends a hand,
  • punching up,
  • multi-plied,
  • standing up for,
  • punched up,
  • punches up,
  • souping up,
  • multi-plying,
  • multi plying,
  • adds fuel fire,
  • lent a hand,
  • props up,
  • adds fuel to fire,
  • hyping,
  • lending a hand,
  • lends hand,
  • shores up,
  • soups up,
  • lending hand,
  • lend hand,
  • stands up for.
  •remind (verb)
  • bringing back to,
  • retro spects,
  • re member,
  • making one remember,
  • retrospecting,
  • refreshed memory,
  • made remember,
  • re mind,
  • jogged one memory,
  • gives cue,
  • jogged one's memory,
  • re-tains,
  • re membered,
  • jogs memory,
  • be-think,
  • call mind,
  • re-calling,
  • re calling,
  • jogs ones memory,
  • retro-spect,
  • re collected,
  • makes one remember,
  • re-collecting,
  • bring mind,
  • jog ones memory,
  • jogs one memory,
  • give cue,
  • jogging memory,
  • jogging ones memory,
  • brings mind,
  • making remember,
  • making think,
  • refreshing memory,
  • re collect,
  • jogging one's memory,
  • be thought,
  • bringing mind,
  • makes remember,
  • re-minding,
  • re tain,
  • re-call,
  • be thinking,
  • re tains,
  • re-member,
  • re-collected,
  • calls attention,
  • called attention,
  • puts mind,
  • brings to mind,
  • put mind,
  • jogging one memory,
  • retro spect,
  • made one think,
  • brings back to,
  • made think,
  • be-thinking,
  • putting mind,
  • re calls,
  • makes think,
  • jog one memory,
  • jogged ones memory,
  • refreshes memory,
  • retrospected,
  • giving cue,
  • re-mind,
  • gave a cue,
  • made one remember,
  • gives a cue,
  • brought mind,
  • re-tain,
  • retro-spects,
  • makes one think,
  • be think,
  • re-calls,
  • re-collects,
  • re minds,
  • brought back to,
  • puts in mind,
  • re collecting,
  • re minded,
  • re-members,
  • calling attention,
  • making one think,
  • putting in mind,
  • re-minds,
  • re members,
  • be-thought,
  • be thinks,
  • make remember,
  • re minding,
  • make think,
  • re collects,
  • jogs one's memory,
  • gave cue,
  • re-called,
  • jogged memory,
  • be-thinks,
  • giving a cue,
  • re-minded.
  •voice (verb)
  • gave expression,
  • de-livered,
  • re counted,
  • gives expression,
  • re-counting,
  • giving utterance,
  • intonates,
  • re counts,
  • gives utterance,
  • gave utterance,
  • Intonating,
  • de-livers,
  • giving expression,
  • de liver,
  • de livered,
  • de livers,
  • de-livering,
  • re counting,
  • re-counted,
  • de-liver,
  • de livering,
  • re-counts.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • overbalance,
  • stand out,
  • angle,
  • inflect,
  • boil down to,
  • virtual community,
  • foreground,
  • outweigh,
  • highlight.
  •
  • predominate,
  • prioritize,
  • colonize,
  • override,
  • remind,
  • underpin,
  • come before,
  • precede,
  • dominate.
  •
  • call for,
  • reign,
  • prevail,
  • weigh.
  •
  • spotlight,
  • weight.
  •
  • cap,
  • indicate,
  • community,
  • major.
  •
  • bring out.
  •
  • top.
  •
  • point.
  •accent
  • highlighting,
  • highlighted,
  • highlights,
  • drawing attention to,
  • draw attention to,
  • under-lining,
  • stress.
  •bring out
  • introduce.
  •bring up
  • throw up to.
  •dwell on
  • belabor.
  •exaggerate
  • overestimate,
  • overemphasized,
  • pretty up,
  • overestimating,
  • Caricatured,
  • romance,
  • hyperbolize,
  • overestimates,
  • overemphasize,
  • scammed,
  • lay it on thick,
  • overestimated,
  • misquote,
  • overdraw,
  • Misreport,
  • overemphasizes,
  • Caricaturing,
  • overemphasizing,
  • misreported,
  • over-estimate,
  • over-emphasize,
  • overdo,
  • blow out of proportion,
  • Romanced,
  • Overdrawing,
  • Romancing,
  • make too much of,
  • scamming,
  • laid on thick,
  • go to extremes,
  • misquotes,
  • laying it on thick,
  • Overdrawn,
  • lay on thick,
  • mis-report,
  • loud talk,
  • misreporting.
  •intensify
  • pour it on,
  • heats up,
  • exacerbate,
  • tone up,
  • pour on,
  • toned up,
  • heat up,
  • Intensate,
  • heated up.
  •punctuate
  • Intersected,
  • pepper,
  • peppers,
  • Peppering,
  • Peppered.
  •remind
  • Re-collect,
  • called up,
  • stir up,
  • call up,
  • bring to mind,
  • bringing to mind,
  • call attention,
  • stirs up,
  • jog memory,
  • bring back to,
  • calling up,
  • stirring up,
  • jog one's memory,
  • put in mind,
  • calls up,
  • brought to mind,
  • make one think,
  • give a cue,
  • stirred up,
  • refresh memory,
  • make one remember.
  •urge
  • impress on or upon.
  •voice
  • inflected,
  • Intonated,
  • Inflecting,
  • give utterance,
  • give expression,
  • inflects,
  • intonate.
  •Other relevant words:
  • elaborate,
  • redouble,
  • reassert,
  • reaffirm,
  • tenseness,
  • dramatize,
  • repeat,
  • spearhead,
  • overstress,
  • urge,
  • show up,
  • gritty,
  • lay stress on,
  • try,
  • belabour,
  • emphasized,
  • obstinate,
  • believe,
  • harsh,
  • advertise,
  • rub,
  • mark,
  • impress on,
  • pay attention to,
  • make an effort,
  • efflux,
  • bear down,
  • point out,
  • hardy,
  • set store by,
  • declare,
  • pinpoint,
  • emphasising,
  • augment,
  • render,
  • limelight,
  • flat,
  • hard,
  • allude to,
  • forceful,
  • enhance,
  • develop,
  • whet,
  • present,
  • HIT,
  • asseverate,
  • inflection,
  • focus on,
  • make emphatic,
  • beat,
  • swear by,
  • durable,
  • strengthen,
  • hold,
  • determined,
  • definite,
  • categorical,
  • linger over,
  • undertake,
  • lay down,
  • enlarge,
  • impress upon,
  • concentrate,
  • idiom,
  • avow,
  • accent mark,
  • accentuation,
  • display,
  • articulate,
  • harp on,
  • insistent,
  • dogmatize,
  • puff up,
  • assert positively,
  • hype,
  • build up,
  • interrupt,
  • focus,
  • hammer away,
  • hard sell,
  • leave a mark,
  • note,
  • tonic accent,
  • lay emphasis on,
  • star,
  • impress,
  • relentless,
  • persist,
  • mark up,
  • intense,
  • jut out,
  • labour,
  • urgency,
  • intonation,
  • publicize,
  • seek,
  • make much of,
  • charge,
  • Emphases,
  • word accent,
  • drive home,
  • inflexible,
  • emphasizing,
  • enforcement,
  • insist upon,
  • examine,
  • care for,
  • press,
  • distinguish,
  • discover,
  • value,
  • compelling,
  • aggressive,
  • decided,
  • persist in,
  • put emphasis on,
  • light,
  • vow,
  • dialect,
  • assert,
  • bring up,
  • point to,
  • bear down on,
  • raise one's voice,
  • pump,
  • double,
  • note down,
  • labor the point,
  • hear,
  • promote,
  • ascribe importance to,
  • hot up,
  • say,
  • prove,
  • stick out,
  • emphatic,
  • put accent on,
  • adjudicate,
  • rap out,
  • bring into prominence,
  • single out,
  • state,
  • fast,
  • reiterate,
  • rub in,
  • affirm,
  • vehemence,
  • play,
  • strive,
  • underscore,
  • make a point,
  • mention,
  • insistence,
  • pronounce,
  • quicken,
  • accenting,
  • assertion,
  • illuminate,
  • headline,
  • enunciate,
  • home.

Paraphrases for Emphasize:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    emphasized, stressing.
  • Noun, plural
    underlines.
  • Verb, past tense
    emphasised, underlined, underline.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    emphasises, highlights.
  • Verb, base form
    highlights.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, base form
    re-emphasize.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    underlined.
  • Proper noun, singular
    says, urges.
  • Adverb
    emphatically.
  • Verb, past tense
    Reiterated, Indicated, advised, Mentioned, pointed, identified, noted, included, added, outlined, maintained, showed, Echoed, Commented, reaffirmed, affirmed.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    insist.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    insists, suggests, reinforces, explains, points, intensifies, identifies, notes, celebrates, toughens, boosts, follows, escalates, underlies, honours, says.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, reaffirm, reaffirmed, accentuate, mention, re-emphasise, illustrate, remind, indicate, impress, demonstrate, concentrate, repeat, reflect, showcase, insist, sharpen, restate, argue, prefer, point, illuminate, reassert, spotlight, identify, reveal, promote, reassure, clarify, specify, dwell, incorporate, raise, prioritise, heighten, encourage.

• Other Related

  • Coordinating conjunction
    underline, underscore.
  • Adjective
    emphasised.
  • Proper noun, singular
    emphasizes, underlines, underline, underscore.
  • Noun, plural
    underscores, emphasizes.
  • Adverb
    emphasizes.
  • Verb, past tense
    asserted, underscored, assured.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    reiterate, underline, underscore.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    tightens, underscores, underlines, underline.
  • Verb, base form
    underscored, overemphasize, confirming, underlines, reiterate, underlined, underline, tighten, toughen, observe, underscore.

Antonyms for Emphasize:

• v.

  • stress, give priority to
    forget, play down, depreciate, deny, lose, ignore, mumble, understate.
  • Other antonyms:
    decrease, belittle, discount, de-emphasize, disparage, weaken, subdue, diminish, reduce, lessen, tone.

Homophones for Emphasize:

• embassy, emphasise, emphasis, envisage, envious, eumops, emboss.