THESAURUS

Highlight Thesaurus

(painting, photography) An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.

Synonyms for Highlight

Depending on context, synonyms include relieve, spotlight, foreground, highlighting.

Antonyms for Highlight

Common opposites include lowlight, background.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include foreground, spotlight, underlining, underscore, underline, depict.

Choosing the Right Word

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Vocabulary Lists Containing Highlight

Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for highlight?

Possible synonyms include relieve, spotlight, foreground, highlighting.

What is an antonym for highlight?

Possible antonyms include lowlight, background.

Can every synonym replace highlight?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing highlight.

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