highlight
noun
[ ˈhʌɪlʌɪt ]
• an outstanding part of an event or period of time.
• "he views that season as the highlight of his career"
Similar:
high point,
high spot,
best part,
climax,
culmination,
peak,
pinnacle,
height,
top,
acme,
zenith,
apex,
summit,
apogee,
apotheosis,
crowning moment,
high water mark,
most memorable part,
most outstanding feature,
ne plus ultra,
main feature,
focal point,
focus,
focus of attention,
centre of interest,
most interesting part,
cynosure,
Opposite:
lowest point,
nadir,
• a bright or reflective area in a painting, picture, or design.
highlight
verb
• draw special attention to.
• "the issues highlighted by the report"
Similar:
call attention to,
focus attention on,
focus on,
spotlight,
foreground,
underline,
underscore,
feature,
point up,
play up,
show up,
bring out,
accentuate,
accent,
give prominence to,
bring to the fore,
zero in on,
bring home to one,
weight,
stress,
emphasize,
place emphasis on,
give emphasis to,
Opposite:
play down,
• create highlights in (hair).
• "I've had my hair highlighted regularly for the last ten years"
