Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

de-emphasizing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
de-em-pha-siz-ing
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of de-emphasize

Questions

What does de-emphasizing mean?
present participle and gerund of de-emphasize

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