italic
/ɪˈtælɪk/
adjective
- Describing a style of type in which the letters slope to the right, often used for emphasis or titles.
- Please write the book title in italic letters.
- The teacher asked us to use italic font for foreign words.
- His name was printed in italic on the program.
Antonyms
noun
- A typeface with letters that slope to the right, used for emphasis or distinction.
- She underlined the word instead of using italic.
- Use italics for the names of ships and aircraft.
- The editor changed the heading to italic.