underlined

Scored under text

Underlined describes text with a line drawn beneath it for emphasis or distinction: The underlined words are vocabulary terms.

It also serves as the past tense of underline: She underlined the key passages.

Figuratively, underlined means emphasized or stressed: The accident underlined the need for better safety measures.

emphasis

stressed

Overwhelmed by pressure

emphasized · featured · spotlighted · showcased · foregrounded · reinforced · punctuated · illuminated · pointed out

marked

annotated

Supplied with explanatory notes

circled · flagged · noted · indicated · marked up · penciled · inked · traced · strikethrough · redlined

Categories
Opposites
text decoration/formatting status

underlinedplain text

Unencoded readable characters

unformatted · unmarked · undecorated · plain · unstyled

emphasis/attention

underlinedignored

Purposely not noticed

overlooked · unemphasized · unremarked · unnoticed · passed over

Phrases
Family

underline, underlining, underlines, underlinings

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G