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emphasize vs emphasis

emphasis vs emphasize

emphasize is not a noun while emphasis is a noun.

emphasize is a verb but emphasis is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emphasize No No Yes No
emphasis Yes No No No
emphasize (noun) emphasis (noun)
intensity or forcefulness of expression
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
special importance or significance
emphasize (verb) emphasis (verb)
to stress, single out as important
give extra weight to (a communication)
Difference between emphasize and emphasis

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