underscoring

Phonetic Respelling: [ verb uhn-der-skawr, -skohr, uhn-der-skawr, -skohr; noun uhn-der-skawr, -skohr ]

Definition:

v. and n. 1 to emphasize by or as if by drawing a line beneath; 2 to draw a line or lines underneath written text; underline.

Sentence:

She marked the words wrong by underscoring them.

More example sentences:

She marked the words wrong by underscoring them.

Hear it

Synonyms:

accent; accentuate; emphasize; highlight

Antonyms:

normal text with no emphasis

Underscoring rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • boring
  • coring
  • doehring
  • doring
  • flooring
  • goehring
  • goring
  • kohring
  • loring
  • moehring
  • mohring
  • moring
  • poring
  • pouring
  • roaring
  • scoring
  • shoring
  • snoring
  • soaring
  • storing
  • warring
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • adoring
  • deploring
  • exploring
  • ignoring
  • imploring
  • outpouring
  • restoring