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em·phat·ic Listen to audio/ɪmˈfætɪk/ adjective
[more emphatic; most emphatic] 1 : said or done in a forceful or definite way
Her answer was an emphatic [=resounding] Yes! a man with emphatic [=strong, definite] opinions an emphatic victory
2 : speaking or acting in a forceful way
They were emphatic about their political differences.
— em·phat·i·cal·ly Listen to audio /ɪmˈfætɪkli/ adverb
He declared emphatically [=forcefully] that he did not believe them. This is emphatically [=definitely] not the right thing to do.

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