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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024i•tal•ic /ɪˈtælɪk, aɪˈtæl-/USA pronunciation adj. - Printingbeing or relating to a style of printing types in which the letters usually slope to the right:This sentence is in italic type.
n. - PrintingOften, italics. italic type: [plural]She printed the report completely in italics.[uncountable]It was in italic.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024i•tal•ic (i tal′ik, ī tal′-),USA pronunciation adj. - Printingdesignating or pertaining to a style of printing types in which the letters usually slope to the right, patterned upon a compact manuscript hand, and used for emphasis, to separate different kinds of information, etc.:These words are in italic type.
- Place Names(cap.) of or pertaining to Italy, esp. ancient Italy or its tribes.
n. - PrintingOften, italics. italic type.
- Language Varieties(cap.) a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including ancient Latin, Oscan, Umbrian, and modern Romance.
- Greek Italikós, equivalent. to Ital(ía) Italy + -ikos -ic
- Latin Italicus
- 1555–65
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: italic /ɪˈtælɪk/ adj - Also: Italian of, relating to, or denoting a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
n - a style of printing type modelled on this, chiefly used to indicate emphasis, a foreign word, etc
Compare roman - (often plural) italic type or print
Etymology: 16th Century (after an edition of Virgil (1501) printed in Venice and dedicated to Italy): from Latin Italicus of Italy, from Greek Italikos Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Italic /ɪˈtælɪk/ n - a branch of the Indo-European family of languages that includes many of the ancient languages of Italy, such as Venetic and the Osco-Umbrian group, Latin, which displaced them, and the Romance languages
adj - denoting, relating to, or belonging to this group of languages, esp the extinct ones
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