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Pronounced vs Emphasized - What's the difference?

pronounced | emphasized |

As verbs the difference between pronounced and emphasized

is that pronounced is past tense of pronounce while emphasized is past tense of emphasize.

As an adjective pronounced

is uttered, articulated.

pronounced

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • uttered]], [[articulate, articulated.
  • strongly marked.

    • Derived terms

    * pronouncedly

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pronounce)

    • 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

    Related terms

    * emphasis * emphatic