The colours you see may not always be the same as the colours someone else seesâ¦ as we see colour through our brains, not our eyes. Neuroscientist Beau Lotto explains. Colour is one of our simplest sensationsâ¦ even jellyfish detect light and they do not have a brain.
emphatic - spoken with emphasis; an emphatic word. emphasised, emphasized. accented, stressed - bearing a stress or accent; an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'.
Emphatic means forceful and clear. Nicole's mother was emphatic when she told her not to come home late again. When something is emphatic, it imparts emphasis. A sentence is made emphatic by adding an exclamation point, and the word carries with it the important and urgent feeling of that punctuation mark. If a baseball team defeats another by 10 runs, the victory is emphatic because like strong speech, the victory is clear and forceful. Definitions of emphatic.