overlining

Line drawn above

Overlining is the practice of drawing a line above text or, in makeup, applying liner above the natural border of the lip to create the illusion of fuller lips: She's overlining her lips to make them look bigger.

The technique gained popularity through social media beauty tutorials.

typographic

strikethrough

Line negating text

markup · highlight · redline · proofing · manuscript · editing · subscript · superscript · typography · CSS

electrical

insulation

Thermal transfer prevention

grounding · earthing · shielding · conduit · bushing · cable · conductor · armor · raceway · tray

Opposites
line placement relative to text

overliningunderlining

Line drawn beneath text

underscoring · underline · underscore · strikethrough · striking through

presence of decoration

overliningplain text

Unencoded readable characters

undecorated

Family

underline, underlining, underlined, underlines, underlinings, overline, overlines

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G