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highlight

/hˈaɪlˌaɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
    “The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics”
  2. apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
    “highlight the area above your eyebrows”

noun

  1. the most interesting or memorable part
    “the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican”
  2. an area of lightness in a picture

Synonyms for highlight

Words that rhyme with highlight

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