Underscore vs Emphatic - What's the difference?
underscore | emphatic |
An underline; a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character .
(music) A piece of background music.
To underline; to mark a line beneath text.
To emphasize or draw attention to.
Characterized by emphasis.
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Stated with conviction.
belonging to set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do + an infinitive without to
(phonology) of obstruent consonants in Semitic languages.
As nouns the difference between underscore and emphatic
is that underscore is an underline; a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character while emphatic is (phonology) an emphatic consonant.As a verb underscore
is to underline; to mark a line beneath text.As an adjective emphatic is
characterized by emphasis.underscore
English
Noun
(en noun)Verb
(underscor)- I wish to underscore the importance of proper formatting.
See also
* underbar (typography marks)emphatic
English
Alternative forms
* emphatick (obsolete)Adjective
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- He gave me an emphatic no when I asked him out.