Underscore

/ˈʌn.dəˌskɔː(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "underscore" (147 found)

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Closest matches (30)

Noun(4 words)

underline accents accentuatingcity festival highlight

accent accentuate band bar belabor blazeblaze a trailblemish blotch brand chalkchalk upcheckcheck offcicatrizecross hatchingcross-hatching dapple dash define

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delimit

Verb(3 words)

accentuatedamplify loudnessdashed

Adjective(2 words)

bold bcore learning importance

Strong matches (44)

delineation demarcate diagonal discolor dotdotted linedwell onemphasize engrave feature fleck freckle gashgive emphasis tohachure hairlineharp onhatch hatching highlight

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impress imprint italicize line lineationmake a federal casemake a markmarkmark offmark out

Verb(5 words)

emphasise emphasize emphasized emphasizes highlighted

Noun(9 words)

emphasize emphasizing foreground foregrounds highlight highlighting highlightsintensifying adverb exampleslow line

Related words (73)

mottle nick notch overaccentuate overemphasize overstress pencil pepperplace emphasis onplayplay uppointpoint upprick print punch punctuate puncture riddlerub in

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Noun(13 words)

planning emphasissingled forcespotlights stress stresses stressingunderline markunderlined textunderlines underliningunderscore glyphunderscore symbolweight of authority

Verb(5 words)

press the issuereemphasizes singled underline underlined

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries

accent accentuate emphasis emphasise emphasize formatting glyph mark punctuate stress stroke symboltext formatting elementtypographical mark

More specific

7 entries

ASCII underscoreUnicode underscoreaccent stress underlineunderline glyphunderline symbol

Collocations

11 entries

ASCII underscoreUnicode underscoredata qualityexperimental designfile name underscorepolicy relevanceresearch findingsstatistical significanceunderscore characterunderscore symbolunderscores in code

Inflections

3 entries

underscored underscores underscoring

Derivations

4 entries

underscoreability underscoreable underscored underscoring

Sample sentences

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Tom has an underscore in his password.

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Pelosi visited Taiwan to underscore its autonomy. This has led China to threaten the US with grave consequences.

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India’s prime minister met with U.S. and Indian students at the National Science Foundation to underscore these ties.

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Algeria's active participation in peacekeeping missions and its contributions to conflict prevention initiatives underscore its dedication to advancing collective security and stability.

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