highlight

Meaning of highlight

noun
  1. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.
  2. An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
    Meeting my future wife was the highlight of my trip to Spain.
  3. A strand or spot of hair dyed a different color than the rest.
verb
  1. To make prominent; emphasize.
  2. To be a highlight of.
  3. To mark (important passages of text), e.g. with a fluorescent marker pen or in a wordprocessor, as a means of memory retention or for later reference.
  4. To dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest.
  5. To seek the attention of (a user) on IRC by mentioning their name in a message, causing that message to appear highlighted on their screen.

Information about highlight

  • The plural form of highlight is: highlights.
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Hyphenation of highlight

high-light

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • highlight is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

highlight synonyms

Meaning highlighting:

highlighting

Meaning foreground:

foreground, spotlight

highlight antonyms

Meaning :

lowlight

Translation of highlight

Words that rhyme with highlight

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