emphatic

Management has been emphatic in its rejection of the workers' demands.La dirección ha sido categórica en su rechazo de las reivindicaciones de los trabajadores.

b. rotundo

Desite his emphatic denial, he proved guilty of the charges against him.A pesar de su rotunda negación, resultó ser culpable de las acusaciones en su contra.

3. (decisive)

a. rotundo

The party's emphatic victory in the elections has consolildated them in power.La victoria rotunda del partido en las elecciones lo afianzó en el poder.

b. contundente

The team ended the season with an emphatic 16-5 win over the Orioles.El equipo terminó la temporada con una victoria contundente de 16 a 5 sobre los Orioles.

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emphatic

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (gesture, tone)

a. enfático(a)

2. (denial, response)

a. rotundo(a), categórico(a)

3. (victory, scoreline)

a. convincente

he was quite emphatic that…hizo especial hincapié en que…

emphatic [ɪmˈfætɪk]

adjective

1 (forceful) [+statement, declaration, response] categórico; contundente; [+denial, refusal] categórico; rotundo; [+tone, gesture] enérgico; enfático; [+condemnation] categórico; enérgico

Wendy was emphatic, "you must do it," she said Wendy fue categórica, —debes hacerlo, dijo; she's emphatic that business is improving mantiene firmemente que el negocio está mejorando; they were quite emphatic that they were not going dijeron categóricamente que no iban

to be emphatic [about] sth

Pat was emphatic about how valuable the course was Pat hizo hincapié en lo valioso que era el curso; they were emphatic in denying their involvement negaron categóricamente su participación; an emphatic no un no rotundo; an emphatic yes un sí contundente