Emphasis and Minimization

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Emphasis

Emphasis noun - A special notice or importance given to something.
Usage example: a prep school with a long-established emphasis on sports
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Synonyms for Emphasis
Antonyms for Emphasis
Minimization is an antonym for emphasis.
Nearby Words: emphasize, emphasise, emphatic, emphasized, emphasised

Minimization

Minimization noun - The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position.
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Synonyms for Minimization
Emphasis is an antonym for minimization.
Nearby Words: minimize, minimise, minimum, minimal, minimized
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