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ITALICIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does italicize mean?
• ITALICIZE (verb)
The verb ITALICIZE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ITALICIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they italicize
... he / she / it italicizes

Past simple: italicized

Past participle: italicized

-ing form: italicizing





Past simple: italicized


Past participle: italicized


-ing form: italicizing


Sense 1
Meaning:
Print in italics
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Synonyms:
italicise; italicize
Hypernyms (to "italicize" is one way to...):
impress; print (reproduce by printing)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
italic (a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right)
italic (a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right)
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