italicize

B2 Topic:Communication

Also spelled italicised

US /ɪˈtæl.ɪ.saɪz/
verb Freq #295211

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To print or write words in italics, the slanted style of letters

    You should italicize the titles of books.

Thesaurus

Word family
Forms italicizeditalicizesitalicizing
Derived forms deitalicizeitalicizationunitalicize

Etymology

From italic + -ize.

Topics

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