Meaning & Definition of Highlight in English
English⟶
Highlight
/haɪlaɪt/
noun
1. The most interesting or memorable part
- "The highlight of the tour was our visit to the vatican"
synonym:
- highlight,
- high spot
2. An area of lightness in a picture
synonym:
- highlight,
- highlighting
verb
1. Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
- "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
synonym:
- foreground,
- highlight,
- spotlight,
- play up
2. Apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
- "Highlight the area above your eyebrows"
synonym:
- highlight