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italick

italick is the obsolete form of italic.

Meaning of italic

Adjective

italic (not comparable)

  1. Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
  2. Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique.
    • The text was impossible to read: every other word was underlined or in a bold or italic font.

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Forms of italick

pluralitalicks

Questions about italick

What is italick the obsolete form of?
Italick is the obsolete form of italic.

Words near italick in the dictionary

  1. italicizations
  2. italicize
  3. italicized
  4. italicizes
  5. italicizing
  6. italick
  7. italicks
  8. italics
  9. Italiot
  10. Italiote
  11. Italiotes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: italick (page history and authors); italic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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