Definition of emphasizes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • emphasizes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 26
  • emphasizes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 26
  • emphasizes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 27

Definition of emphasizes


  • to stress, single out as important (verb)

    Examples

    1. Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet

    Synonyms

    1. accent
    2. accentuate
    3. emphasise
    4. punctuate
    5. stress
  • give extra weight to (a communication) (verb)

    Examples

    1. Her gesture emphasized her words

    Synonyms

    1. emphasise
    2. underline
    3. underscore

See definition of emphasizes in Merriam Webster