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An area of lightness in a picture
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highlight
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n. the most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican" [syn: high spot ] an area of lightness in a picture [syn: highlighting ] v. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction ...
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
highlight \highlight\ v. t. To emphasize or call attention to, by moving into the foreground or otherwise making more prominent. Syn: foreground, spotlight, play up. To make (part of a text or image) more prominent, especially by making it of a lighter ...
Usage examples of highlight.
The green fire scattered highlights from her limbs and face which made her look, Adda thought charitably, half-attractive for once.
Nom Anor turned toward a new light in the ruined office: light that sizzled green and struck white highlights off the black curves of his coralcraft.
The Angel had manifested a human face for the wondercruise: an Apollonian facade with bronzed skin, a long Roman nose, tight brass ringlets with bronze highlights.
Pudge sat across from Jerry Ballister during the five-hour meal that was highlighted by a seven-tiered wedding cake.
The barkeep was talking to a tall man wearing robes of crimson highlighted with thin white stripes and an ivory white cloak with red trim.
She caught her reflection in the water: She was a bikinied, highlighted, mascaraed liar.
Now, Capers: The Democrats are going to try to highlight what Capers did to his friends in college.
It was a color printout of the central areas of Caracas, major avenues only, with several points of interest highlighted and an overlay of the subway system.
Treaty of Carlowitz of 1699--the sort of long-ago defeat that Lewis highlights in his bestselling What Went Wrong--but of much more recent developments.
Forget that he was breathtaking in his official iridescent uniform, that the lights reflecting off his hair highlighted rich caroba and sunshine hues.
He unfolded it enough to see a route highlighted in pink, a straight line southeast from Paris to Chambery, then slipped it under his jacket.
His tawny brocade cotehardie suited him, bringing out the blond highlights in his dark brown hair.
He gave a command and a diagram of the Flatiron came on screen, revolved, then magnified a highlighted sector.
His suntanned skin was highlighted by his gently graying hair and twinkling brown eyes.
He smiled around impishly, the firelight making odd highlights on his lips and cheeks.