emphasizer
Makes points stronger
An emphasizer is a word or phrase that adds force or intensity to a statement.
Words like "really," "absolutely," and "definitely" serve as emphasizers: I really do appreciate your help.
The term appears mainly in linguistic and grammatical discussions about how speakers strengthen their assertions.
Act of redoing
- exclamationForceful sudden utterance
- italicsSloped typeface for emphasis
- boldCourageous and daring
- capitalizationUsing big letters properly
punctuation · stress · intonation · cadence · pause · underline · spotlight · foreground
Signal-strengthening electronic device
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- magnifierOptical enlarging device
- strengthenerAgent that adds power
- reinforcerConsequence increasing behavior
augmenter · enhancer · highlighter · intensifier · sharpener · deepener · escalator · modifier
repetition
Act of redoing
- exclamationForceful sudden utterance
- italicsSloped typeface for emphasis
- boldCourageous and daring
capitalization · punctuation · stress · intonation · cadence · pause · underline · spotlight · foreground · focus
amplifier
Signal-strengthening electronic device
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- magnifierOptical enlarging device
- strengthenerAgent that adds power
reinforcer · augmenter · enhancer · highlighter · intensifier · sharpener · deepener · escalator · modifier · qualifier
adverb
Verb or adjective modifier
- modifiersadjectives, modifier, modifiers, adjective, adverb
emphasizerminimizer
One who reduces significance
downplayer · diminisher · hedge · softener · hedger
emphasizerminimizer
One who reduces significance
diminisher · weakener · attenuator · approximator · limiter