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i·tal·ic
italic
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- pronunciation:
- ih
tae
lihk
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of, designating, or pertaining to a style of printing type in which the letters slant to the right, used for emphasis or for foreign words.
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definition 2: |
(cap.) of or pertaining to Italy, esp. ancient Italy and its peoples.
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part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
italics |
definition 1: |
(often pl.) a type style whose letters slope to the right.
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definition 2: |
(cap.) a branch of related Indo-European languages that includes Latin and the modern Romance languages.
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