# highlighted

Pronunciation: say "HY-lyt-id" US /ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪd/, UK /ˈhaɪlaɪtɪd/

## Verb

1. Past participle of highlight. — past participle of highlight
   - Simple: Past participle of highlight. Use this form after has, have, or had, or when something receives the action.
   - _The key terms had been highlighted before the lecture began._
   - _Several passages were highlighted by the editor for revision._

## Adjective

2. Having lighter-colored streaks added throughout, especially in the hair.
   - Simple: Having lighter streaks of color added, usually in the hair.
   - _Her highlighted hair shimmered under the salon lights._
   - _The model's highlighted curls framed her face on the runway._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/highlighted (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).