
Emphatically
Emotional Intensity
Use 'emphatically' to display strong emotions, like certainty or denial.
She emphatically supported her friend's decision, eyes sparkling with conviction.
Beyond Yes or No
'Emphatically' adds weight, showing it's not just a simple agreement or disagreement.
He didn't just say yes; he agreed emphatically.
Contrast and Emphasis
Often used to highlight contrast or to emphasize a point against doubts or opposing views.
Despite the criticisms, she nodded emphatically to confirm her stance.
Compare with
CategoricalDecisiveFirmForcefulInsistentPassionateResoluteVehement
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