EMPHATICALLY


Meaning of EMPHATICALLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmfætɪkli ]

1.

If you say something emphatically , you say it in a forceful way which shows that you feel very strongly about what you are saying.

‘No fast food’, she said emphatically...

Mr Davies has emphatically denied the charges.

ADV : ADV with v

2.

You use emphatically to emphasize the statement you are making.

Making people feel foolish is emphatically not my strategy...

ADV : ADV with cl / group [ emphasis ]

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