"emphatic" in the adjective sense
1. emphatic, emphasized, emphasised
spoken with emphasis
"an emphatic word"
2. emphatic, exclamatory
sudden and strong
"an emphatic no"
3. emphatic, forceful
forceful and definite in expression or action
"the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty"
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