UNDERSCORING Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word underscoring. (close relations)
underscored
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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 | ||||||
| accentuating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • to stress, single out as important • put stress on; utter with an accent | ||||||
| punctuating | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • insert punctuation marks into • to stress, single out as important • interrupt periodically | ||||||
| stressing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
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 | ||||||
| underline | 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 | ||||||
| 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) | ||||||
