Definitions
A slanted style of type, or text printed in that style.
Word origin
Via Latin ītalicus from Ancient Greek Ἰταλικός (Italikós), from Ἰταλία (Italía, “Italy”).
Used in a sentence
“The text was impossible to read: every other word was underlined or in a bold or italic font.”
“Names of vessels, as the Kearsarge or the Alabama, are frequently put in italic.”
“[…] ROBERT GRANJON, possibly in collaboration with CLAUDE GARAMOND, had created an italic which matched Garamond Roman.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Slanted type”6 letters
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