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Definition of unemphasized

unemphasized

/ʌnˈɛmfəsaɪzd/
(UK: unemphasised)
un · em · pha · sized
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unemphasized Lexical Profile

unemphasized Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not given special importance, prominence, or attention.

Example

"Several critical risks remained largely unemphasized in the committee's final report."

2

Pronounced without vocal stress or accent (of a syllable or word).

Example

"In rapid everyday speech, the vowel in an unemphasized syllable is often reduced to a schwa."

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• Nearby Words

unembittered
unemotional
unemotionally
unemphasized
unemployable
unemployed
unemployment

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unemphasized. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unemphasized
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