1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Highlight

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

n. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.

n. An especially significant or interesting detail or event.

v. To give a highlight to (the subject of a painting, for example).

v. To make prominent; emphasize.

v. To be a highlight of.

v. To mark (important passages of text) with a usually fluorescent marker as a means of memory retention or for later reference.

n. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.

n. An especially significant or interesting detail or event.

n. A strand or spot hair dyed a different color than the rest.

v. To make prominent; emphasize.

v. To be a highlight of.

v. To mark (important passages of text) with a usually fluorescent marker as a means of memory retention or for later reference.

v. To emphasize or call attention to, by moving into the foreground or otherwise making more prominent.

v. To make (part of a text or image) more prominent, especially by making it of a lighter hue or of a different color than the remaining part.

n. The part of an image that has the most intense light.

n. The most memorable or enjoyable part; -- of events or activities.

v. apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent

n. an area of lightness in a picture

n. the most interesting or memorable part

v. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

"The term highlight gets used a lot for different things."

highlighted highlighting highlights

Words that are more generic or abstract

makeup lightness light detail item

Words with the same meaning

foreground spotlight play up

Words with the same terminal sound

skylight twilight

Words that are found in similar contexts

sheen tint blotch blur tinge