italicize (Meaning)

Wordnet

italicize (v)

print in italics

Webster

To print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to a word; Italicizes too much.

No weak antonyms found.

The art museum's curator wanted to _italicize_ the print to make it stand out.
Due to her obsession with astrology, she decided to _italicize_ her daughter's name after a constellation.
For her essay assignment, the professor advised the student to _italicize_ all of the foreign words.
Before the mayor answered questions from the press, an advisor helped him to _italicize_ key talking points.
Due to his dyslexia, the doctor had to _italicize_ the medical notes to make them clearer.
As a prank, the college roommate decided to _italicize_ his suitemate's bedsheets with a permanent marker.
The preschool teacher told the students to _italicize_ their drawings using crayons.
In order to _italicize_ the visual appeal of the perfume bottle, the fragrance designer added gold flakes to the mixture.
To complete his reupholstery project, the crafty homeowner had to _italicize_ the cushion covers.
The lawyer decided to _italicize_ the most important clauses in the contract so that they would be more noticeable.

print in italicsTo print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to a word; Italicizes too much.

emphasize, stress, deepen,reinforce, bring out, enhance, underscore, underline, augment, enlarge

minimize, decrease, diminish, diminish, understate, understate, reduce, minimize, decrease, de-emphasize

The art museum's curator wanted to _italicize_ the print to make it stand out.

Due to her obsession with astrology, she decided to _italicize_ her daughter's name after a constellation.

For her essay assignment, the professor advised the student to _italicize_ all of the foreign words.

Before the mayor answered questions from the press, an advisor helped him to _italicize_ key talking points.