Highlight and Special

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Highlight noun - An area of lightness in a picture.

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Special and highlight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Special" instead a noun "Highlight".

Special noun - A special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising.

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Highlight and special are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highlight" instead a noun "Special".

But sometimes the regular theme song doesn't fit an abnormally serious episode, or the show is doing something special and wants to highlight it with a new arrangement.

Source: Variations on a Theme Song
As a blocker and special teams player, he has been directly responsible for countless highlight-reel moments of other players.

Source: Useful Notes / National Football League
These ships had a different color icon from normal ships, which does seem to highlight they were special.

Source: Cosmetic Award

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Special and Highlight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/highlight/special

Highlight & Special. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/highlight/special>.

Special or Highlight. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/highlight/special.

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