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UNDERLINING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word underlining. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word underlining. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for UNDERLINING

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emphasizing
verbv
noun

• the act of giving special importance or significance to something

highlighting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an area of lightness in a picture

marking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a distinguishing symbol

• a pattern of marks

• evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

• the act of making a visible mark on a surface

underscoring
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

underscore
nounn
noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

emphasise
verbv
verb

• give extra weight to (a communication)

• to stress, single out as important

emphasize
verbv
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• give extra weight to (a communication)

Best Hypernyms For UNDERLINING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for underlining, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
accent accentuate emphasise emphasize mark punctuate stress

Alternatives for EMPHASIZING

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