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File: text-decoration-style.md | Updated: 11/15/2025

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Typography

text-decoration-style

Utilities for controlling the style of text decorations.

| Class | Styles | | --- | --- | | decoration-solid | text-decoration-style: solid; | | decoration-double | text-decoration-style: double; | | decoration-dotted | text-decoration-style: dotted; | | decoration-dashed | text-decoration-style: dashed; | | decoration-wavy | text-decoration-style: wavy; |

Examples


Basic example

Use utilities like decoration-dotted and decoration-dashed to change the text decoration style of an element:

decoration-solid

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

decoration-double

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

decoration-dotted

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

decoration-dashed

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

decoration-wavy

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

<p class="underline decoration-solid">The quick brown fox...</p><p class="underline decoration-double">The quick brown fox...</p><p class="underline decoration-dotted">The quick brown fox...</p><p class="underline decoration-dashed">The quick brown fox...</p><p class="underline decoration-wavy">The quick brown fox...</p>

Responsive design

Prefix a text-decoration-style utility with a breakpoint variant like md: to only apply the utility at medium screen sizes and above:

<p class="underline md:decoration-dashed ...">  Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet...</p>

Learn more about using variants in the variants documentation .

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