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Detailed Synonyms for underscore in English

underscore:

underscore [the ~] noun

  1. the underscore
    – a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) 1
    the underline; the underscore
    – a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) 1
  2. the underscore
    – The _ character. 2
    the LOW LINE; the underscore
    – The _ character. 2

underscore verb

  1. underscore
    – draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to 1
    to underline; underscore
    – draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to 1
  2. underscore
    – give extra weight to (a communication) 1
    to emphasize; emphasise; to underline; underscore
    – give extra weight to (a communication) 1
    • emphasize verb, American (emphasizes, emphasized, emphasizing)
      • Her gesture emphasized her words1
    • emphasise verb, British
    • underline verb (underlines, underlined, underlining)
    • underscore verb

Alternate Synonyms for "underscore":


Related Definitions for "underscore":

  1. a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)1
  2. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to1
  3. give extra weight to (a communication)1
  4. The _ character.2