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italic

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "italic" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

italic

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

italic is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, italic is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofitalic

1noun
  • A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
  • An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.
1adjective
  • (of a typeface or font) Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
  • (of a typeface or font) Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique.

    Example: "The text was impossible to read: every other word was underlined or in a bold or italic font."

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