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Synonyms for emphatic

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  1. Having force and certainty

    forceful, insistent, assured, strong, determined, decided, decisive, forcible, earnest, positive, energetic, cogent, potent, powerful, dynamic, stressed, resounding, vigorous, vehement, trenchant, pointed, flat, confident, definite, definitive, categorical, unequivocal, pronounced, dogmatic, express, explicit.

    Antonyms unemphatic, hesitant*, vacillating.

  2. Attracting attention by positive character

    notable, outstanding, spectacular; see important 1.

See emphatic in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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