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Italic
Found in thesaurus: running hand, longhand, cursive script, cursive, indo-hittite, indo-european, indo-european language, font, typeface, fount, face
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italic
n.
italic type, form of type in which the letters lean to the right
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Italic
Italic may refer to:
- Anything of or relating to Italy
- Anything of, or relating to, the Italian Peninsula
- Italic peoples, Italic-language speaking people of ancient Italy
- Italic languages, an Indo-European language family
- Old Italic alphabet, an alphabet of ancient Italy
- Anything of, or relating to, the Italian Peninsula
- In calligraphy and typography:
- Italic script, a method of handwriting
- Italic type, used in typography mainly for emphasis
- In architecture
- The Italic or Composite order
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Italic
Noun
1. a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is the chief representative
(synonym) Italic language
(hypernym) Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite
(hyponym) Osco-Umbrian
Adjective
1. of or relating to the Italic languages; "ancient Italic dialects"
(pertainym) Italic, Italic language
italic
Noun
1. a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
(hypernym) longhand, running hand, cursive, cursive script
(derivation) italicize, italicise
2. a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
(hypernym) font, fount, typeface, face
(derivation) italicize, italicise
Adjective
1. characterized by slanting characters; "italic characters"
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italic
Przym.
pisany/drukowany kursywą
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Italic
(n.)
An Italic letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); -- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. Italic letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis, importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, Italic letters.
An Italic letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); -- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. Italic letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis, importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, Italic letters.
(a.)
Relating to Italy or to its people.
Relating to Italy or to its people.
(a.)
Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; -- so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500.
Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; -- so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500.
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