What is another word for underscorings?
Pronunciation: [ˌʌndəskˈɔːɹɪŋz] (IPA) 
Underscorings, also known as underlines, are marks used to emphasize or denote the importance of certain words or phrases. Other synonyms for underscorings include italics, boldface, emphasis, accentuation, and highlighting. Italics are a slanted typeface used to emphasize words or phrases, while boldface is a heavier typeface used to draw attention to text. Emphasis refers to any technique used to stress a particular word or phrase, such as tone of voice or repetition. Accentuation involves emphasizing the syllables or sounds of a word to make it stand out, while highlighting means using bright colors or a different background to draw attention to a particular section of text.
