/ Thesaurus / E Synonyms of emphasise Find synonyms for: Verb1. underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise, stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuateusage: give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words"2. stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate, express, show, evinceusage: to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: aversion Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language