underline Synonyms
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- tone-down-
- tone-down-
- weaken
- understate
- understate
- de-emphasize
- decrease
- minimize
- de-emphasize
- decrease
- diminish
- reduce
- lessen
- minimize
- lessen
- weaken
- diminish
- reduce
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underline Meaning
underline (n)
a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underline (v)
give extra weight to (a communication)
draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
underline (v. t.)
To mark a line below, as words; to underscore.
To influence secretly.
underline Sentence Examples
- The text was heavily underlined with important notes.
- She underlined the key words in the document for easy reference.
- The map had several underlined areas indicating possible treasure locations.
- The underline on the checkmark signified that the task was complete.
- The teacher circled and underlined the grammatical errors in the students' essays.
- The contract had several underlined clauses that needed to be reviewed carefully.
- The book's spine was underlined with silver lettering.
- The underlined phrase in the sentence was a direct quote from the author.
- The menu had certain items underlined to indicate the house specialties.
- The handwritten letter was full of underlined words and phrases, emphasizing the sender's thoughts.
FAQs About the word underline
a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter), give extra weight to (a communication), draw a line or lines underneath to call attention toTo mark a
emphasize, reinforce, deepen,underscore, accentuate, enhance, stress,italicize, bring out, amplify
tone (down), tone (down), weaken, understate, understate, de-emphasize, decrease, minimize, de-emphasize, decrease
The text was heavily underlined with important notes.
She underlined the key words in the document for easy reference.
The map had several underlined areas indicating possible treasure locations.
The underline on the checkmark signified that the task was complete.
