italic -
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
cursive,
cursive script,
longhand,
running hand rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
italic -
a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
Italic -
Pertaining to a subfamily of the Centum branch of the Indo-European language family, that includes Latin and other languages as Oscan, Umbrian spoken by the peoples of ancient Italy and also the Romance languages Italian, French, Spanish, etc. ; the group of ancient languages of this branch as contrasted with the modern Romance languages; Osco-Umbrian.
Italic -
Pertaining to various peoples that lived in Italy before the establishment of the Roman Empire, or to any of several alphabetsystems used by those peoples for writing their languages.