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Antonyms for italicize
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ih-tal-uh-sahyz, ahy-tal- |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈtæl əˌsaɪz, aɪˈtæl- |
Definition of italicize
Origin :- "to print in italics" (for emphasis, etc.), 1795, from italic + -ize. Related: Italicized; italicizing.
- verb emphasize
- Her movements were so rare that they might have been said to italicize her words.
- Extract from : « The Touchstone » by Edith Wharton
- In resolutions, italicize the word Resolved, but not the word Whereas.
- Extract from : « Why We Punctuate » by William Livingston Klein
- I italicize the word innumerable, as I use it in its exact value.
- Extract from : « What Shall We Do? » by Leo Tolstoy
- He was a misanthrope, and to italicize his misanthropy he had made himself a juggler.
- Extract from : « The Man Who Laughs » by Victor Hugo
- I italicize the heart of the phrase, because it is italicized in my memory.
- Extract from : « Your United States » by Arnold Bennett
- She did not italicize the repetition which she carefully made, sure that it would appeal to her brothers humor as it was.
- Extract from : « Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905 » by Various
- There is not any need to either quote or italicize the names of vessels, unless there would be doubt as to what the name means.
- Extract from : « The Magazine Style-Code » by Leigh H. Irvine
- Mr. Courthope does not condescend to italicize his pun; but a swallow-tailed and adder-tongued pun like this must be paused upon.
- Extract from : « Love's Meinie » by John Ruskin
- Some papers and magazines quote magazines and italicize newspapers.
- Extract from : « The Magazine Style-Code » by Leigh H. Irvine
- Italicize the signatures of contributors to magazines, etc., when the names appear at the end of the article.
- Extract from : « The Uses of Italic » by Frederick W. Hamilton
Synonyms for italicize
- accent
- accentuate
- affirm
- articulate
- assert
- bear down
- charge
- dramatize
- dwell on
- enlarge
- enunciate
- feature
- headline
- highlight
- hit
- impress
- indicate
- insist on
- labor the point
- limelight
- maintain
- make a point
- make clear
- make emphatic
- make much of
- mark
- pinpoint
- play up
- point out
- point up
- press
- pronounce
- punctuate
- put accent on
- reiterate
- repeat
- rub in
- spotlight
- stress
- underline
- underscore
- weight
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