italics
adjectiveHow many syllables in italics?
There are 3 syllables in the word italics.How to pronounce italics:
Definition of italics:
- italics (adjective):
- of or relating to a type style with characters that slant upward to the right (as in "these words are italic") compare roman
Synonyms for italics:
italic
italic language
Antonyms for italics:
roman
upright
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