Synonyms of highlighting

Noun

1. highlight, highlighting, light, lightness

usage: an area of lightness in a picture

Verb

1. foreground, highlight, spotlight, play up, bring out, set off

usage: move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"

2. highlight, make up

usage: apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent; "highlight the area above your eyebrows"