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UNDERLINING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Underlining.

Underlining - as a noun

A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
underscore13

Underlining - as a verb

Give extra weight to (a communication)

Example: "Her gesture emphasized her words"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emphasise16emphasize25underscore13

Draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
underscore13

Example Sentences

"She was underlining important points in the textbook."
"The editor suggested underlining the headings to make them stand out."
"The student was underlining the main arguments in the essay."
"She was underlining important points in the text."
"Please use a pen for underlining the headings."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDERLINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underlining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDERLINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is UNDERLINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underlining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERLINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is UNDERLINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underlining is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERLINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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