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HIGHLIGHTED Synonyms

13 synonyms for highlighted. (exact relations)
7 hypernyms for highlighted. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for HIGHLIGHTED

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emphasized

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• spoken with emphasis

illuminated

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• provided with artificial light

intensified

verb

v

adjective satellite

• made more intense

accentuated

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

brightened

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• make more cheerful through the use of color

• become clear

spotlighted

verb, adjective

v, adj

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

underscored

verb

v

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

set off

verb, noun

v, n

verb

• put in motion or move to act

• depart for someplace

• direct attention to, as if by means of contrast

• cause to burst with a violent release of energy

• make up for

• set in motion or cause to begin

• provoke or stir up

foreground

noun

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

highlighting

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• an area of lightness in a picture

spotlight

verb, noun

v, 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

high spot

noun

n

noun

• the most interesting or memorable part

play up

verb

v

verb

• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

• ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior

Best Hypernyms For HIGHLIGHTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for highlighted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for EMPHASIZED

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