A big semicolon

Term: emphasis

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "emphasis": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. emphasis

emphasis

Definitions

Noun

  1. Special importance or significance
  2. Intensity or forcefulness of expression
  3. Special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
  4. The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "emphasis".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 emphasis 3 58

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "emphasis".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 airbases 3 0
2 beschloss's 3 0
3 decarolis 4 0
4 demarcus 3 0
5 demarinis 4 0
6 denigris 3 0
7 devilbiss 3 0
8 jealousness 3 0
9 kendavis 3 0
10 leonardis 3 0
11 pectoris 3 0
12 petrakis 3 0
13 redenius 4 0
14 septimus 3 0
15 telexes 3 0
16 temptress 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "emphasis".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 phases 2 24
2 emphasize 3 20
3 emphasized 3 18
4 memphis 2 8
5 emphasizing 4 4
6 emphasizes 4 3
7 emphases 3 2
8 emphatic 3 2
9 reemphasize 4 0
10 deemphasize 4 0
11 overemphasizes 6 0
12 sepsis 2 0
13 repass 2 0
14 pharis 2 0
15 masius 3 0
16 hasids 2 0
17 emails 2 0
18 depass 2 0
19 demasi 3 0
20 cephas 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "emphasis" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 emphasis on 1 5
2 emphasis is 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "emphasis" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the emphasis 1 2
2 an emphasis 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "emphasis" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 new 1 2
2 text 1 2
3 years 1 2
4 reversal 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "emphasis".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 emphases 3 2

Results:

Term

Definitions: 4

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 16

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 2

Words that Precede: 2

Statistically Associated: 4

Consonant Matches: 1

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

⭐ Random Word

📰 This Word in the News:

Emphasis is needed on both prevention and treatment
Jan 1, 2018 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (.gov)
Local Church Emphasis Day
Jun 21, 2023 Liberty University
Spokane Police Emphasis to Keep Parks Safe
May 6, 2024 City of Spokane
Reserve leaders emphasize standards, strategic ‘Reserve Advantage’ to NATO allies > Air Force > Article Display
Feb 9, 2026 af.mil
Letters to the editors: Court ruling reverses racial emphasis; mid-campaign changes are unfair
May 23, 2026 Chattanooga Times Free Press
Shoplifting Emphasis
Jan 13, 2022 City of Spokane
President Cyril Ramaphosa bestows National Orders, placing a distinct emphasis on honouring musicians
May 19, 2026 The Mail & Guardian

Skim the Dictionary

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz