souligner — meaning in English
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English meaning
- emphasize verb To give special importance or extra stress to something.
- highlight noun The most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
- stress noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
- underline verb To draw a line beneath a word or phrase for emphasis.
- underscore noun A line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.
Senses
souligner is used for these senses in English:
- emphasize (transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
- stress (transitive) To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
- stress (transitive) To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.
- underline To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis.
- underline (figuratively) To emphasise or stress something.
highlight — full definition
- noun The most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
- noun A bright area in a picture, photo, or painting where light falls most strongly.
- noun A strand of hair dyed a lighter colour than the rest.
- verb To draw special attention to something.