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express vs emphasize

emphasize vs express

express is a noun but emphasize is not a noun.

express is an adjective but emphasize is not an adjective.

express and emphasize both are verbs.

express is an adverb but emphasize is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
emphasize No No Yes No
As verbs, emphasize is a hyponym of express; that is, emphasize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than express:
  • express: give expression to
  • emphasize: to stress, single out as important
express (noun) emphasize (noun)
rapid transport of goods
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express (adjective) emphasize (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
express (verb) emphasize (verb)
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise to stress, single out as important
give expression to give extra weight to (a communication)
serve as a means for expressing something
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
send by rapid transport or special messenger service
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
express (adverb) emphasize (adverb)
by express
Difference between express and emphasize

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