underlines
Marks for emphasis
Underlines is the verb form of underline—to draw a line beneath text for emphasis or to mark something as important.
The physical act extends to figurative use: a finding that underlines the need for reform, a gesture that underlines someone's sincerity.
The report underlines how little progress has been made.
As a noun, underlines are the lines themselves.
Strokes connecting two points
- strokesGentle touches, swimming styles
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- markupAdded percentage for profit
- subscriptText below the line
italics · bold · strikethrough · hyperlinks · baseline · word processing · HTML · CSS
Most notable part
- accentuateTo give emphasis
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- reinforceAdd strength to something
- intensifyIncrease in degree
strengthen · bolster · amplify · enhance · heighten · magnify · spotlight · prioritize
Notes in page edges
- footnotesMarginal citations below text
- notesBrief written records
- glossesSurface shines or annotations
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
markup · corrections · edits · revisions · highlights · brackets · circles · arrows
Skill of forming letters
- ruled linesPrinted writing guides
- cursiveJoined handwriting style
- scriptWritten words for performance
- inkWriting fluid
notebook · worksheet · fill-in-the-blank · signature line · tracing · letter formation · baseline
lines
Strokes connecting two points
- strokesGentle touches, swimming styles
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- markupAdded percentage for profit
subscript · italics · bold · strikethrough · hyperlinks · baseline · word processing · HTML · CSS · redlining
highlight
Most notable part
- accentuateTo give emphasis
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- reinforceAdd strength to something
intensify · strengthen · bolster · amplify · enhance · heighten · magnify · spotlight · prioritize · mark
marginalia
Notes in page edges
- footnotesMarginal citations below text
- notesBrief written records
- glossesSurface shines or annotations
commentary · markup · corrections · edits · revisions · highlights · brackets · circles · arrows · carets
penmanship
Skill of forming letters
- ruled linesPrinted writing guides
- cursiveJoined handwriting style
- scriptWritten words for performance
ink · notebook · worksheet · fill-in-the-blank · signature line · tracing · letter formation · baseline
underlinesstrikethroughs
Lines canceling written text
strikeouts · deletions · redactions · overlines · plain text
underlinesstrikes through
Marks for deletion
obscures · hides · de-emphasizes · crosses out · diminishes
underlinesdisregards
Fails to consider
glosses over · neglects · passes over · skips · omits
- red underlineTypo marker in editors