Underline Definition

ŭndər-līn, ŭndər-līn
underlined, underlines, underlining
verb
underlined, underlines, underlining
To draw a line beneath; underscore.
Webster's New World
To stress or emphasize.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
underlines
A line underneath, as an underscore.
Webster's New World
A line under something, such as a symbol, word, or phrase, used to indicate emphasis or italic type.
American Heritage
The character _.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
adjective
Passing under a railway line.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Underline

Noun

Singular:
underline
Plural:
underlines

Origin of Underline

Underline Sentence Examples

  • Make a choice list and underline your top choices.

  • Usually this singular grape varietal is crisp with green apples and citrus, and then complemented with herbal, flinty minerals, and grassy notes to underline its character.

  • The teacher asked us to underline the adverb we used in each sentence.

  • However, be careful with this as the grammar checker will miss some errors and will underline some phrases that are actually correct.

  • The panoramic windscreen and rear window underline the car's fluid aerodynamics.

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Words Starting With

UUNUND

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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Words Starting With U and Ending With E

Starts With U & Ends With EStarts With UN & Ends With EStarts With U & Ends With NE

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With U9 Letter Words Ending With E