italics noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com

Definition of italics noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

italics

noun

NAmE//ɪˈtælɪks//

, NAmE//aɪˈtælɪks//

[plural] (also italic [singular])

printed letters that lean to the right Examples in this dictionary are in italics. Use italics for the names of books or plays. compare Roman

Want to learn more?

Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.

See italics in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Check pronunciation: italics