italic
Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th centuryDesigned to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
kursiv
курси́вныйkursívnyj
(not comparable)Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique.
The text was impossible to read: every other word was underlined or in a bold or italic font.
накло́нныйnaklónnyj
- of or relating to the Italic languages
- characterized by slanting characters
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
Named after the nation of Italy, as it was first used by an Italian printer, Aldo Manuzio,Named after the nation of Italy, as it was first used by an Italian printer, Aldo Manuzio, around 1500. Literally Italy + -ic.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
7 related wordsSee also
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