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Emphasized vs Sympathized - What's the difference?

emphasized | sympathized |

As verbs the difference between emphasized and sympathized

is that emphasized is past tense of emphasize while sympathized is past tense of sympathize.

emphasized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (emphasize)

  • emphasize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * emphasise

    Verb

    (emphasiz)
  • To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
  • His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job.

    Synonyms

    * betone * stress * underscore

    Antonyms

    * de-emphasize * downplay

    Derived terms

    * reemphasize * overemphasize * underemphasize

    sympathized

    English

    Alternative forms

    * sympathised (qualifier)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (North America) (sympathize)