Unemphatic


adjective
1.
uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
2.
using emphasis in speech or action.
3.
forceful; insistent:
a big, emphatic man; I must be emphatic about this particular.
4.
very impressive or significant; strongly marked; striking:
the emphatic beauty of sunset.
5.
clearly or boldly outlined:
It stands, like a great, stone dagger, emphatic against the sky.
6.
Grammar. of or relating to a form used to add emphasis, especially, in English, stressed auxiliary do in affirmative statements, as in He did call you or I do like it.
7.
Phonetics. having a secondary velar articulation, as certain dental consonants in Arabic.
noun
8.
an emphatic consonant.
adjective
1.
expressed, spoken, or done with emphasis
2.
forceful and positive; definite; direct: an emphatic personality
3.
sharp or clear in form, contour, or outline
4.
important or significant; stressed: the emphatic points in an argument
5.
(phonetics) denoting certain dental consonants of Arabic that are pronounced with accompanying pharyngeal constriction
noun
6.
(phonetics) an emphatic consonant, as used in Arabic

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