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UNDEREMPHASIZES Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word underemphasizes. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For UNDEREMPHASIZES

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accentuates
verbv
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

emphasizes
verbv
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• give extra weight to (a communication)

foregrounds
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the part of a scene that is near the viewer

• (computer science) a window for an active application

verb

• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

highlights
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the most interesting or memorable part

• an area of lightness in a picture

verb

• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

• apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent

overemphasizes
verbv
verb

• place special or excessive emphasis on

prioritizes
verbv
verb

• assign a priority to

spotlights
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a focus of public attention

• a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

verb

• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

• illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

stresses
verbv
noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

underscores
verbv
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

Alternatives for ACCENTUATES

Alternatives for EMPHASIZES

Alternatives for FOREGROUNDS

Alternatives for HIGHLIGHTS

Alternatives for OVEREMPHASIZES

Alternatives for PRIORITIZES

Alternatives for SPOTLIGHTS

Alternatives for STRESSES

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