Defenition of the word highlight

• Defenition of the word highlight

  • Show something in a particular way.
  • move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
  • an area of lightness in a picture
  • the most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican"
  • move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker''s distinguished career in linguistics"
  • the most interesting or memorable part
  • apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
  • move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

Synonyms for the word highlight

• • foreground
  • high spot
  • highlighting
  • play up
  • spotlight

Hypernyms for the word highlight

• • accent
  • accentuate
  • bring out
  • detail
  • emphasize
  • item
  • light
  • lightness
  • make up
  • particular
  • set off
  • stress

Antonyms for the word highlight

• • background
  • downplay
  • play down

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