C1 noun #14,647 most common

italic

UK /ɪˈtælɪk/ | US /ɪˈtælɪk/

A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.

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  • (noun) A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
  • (noun) An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.
  • (adjective) (of a typeface or font) Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
  2. 2
    noun An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.
  3. 3
    adjective (of a typeface or font) Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
  4. 4
    adjective (of a typeface or font) Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique.

Examples

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Synonyms

cursive oblique

Antonyms

upright
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