STYLE
Definition:
- [noun] a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand"
- [noun] how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"
Synonyms: manner, mode, way, fashion
- [noun] a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"
Synonyms: expressive
- [noun] distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
Synonyms: dash, elan, flair, panache
- [noun] the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own"
Synonyms: vogue, trend
- [noun] (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
- [noun] editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
- [noun] a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus"
Synonyms: stylus
- [noun] a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style"
- [verb] designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"
Synonyms: title
- [verb] make consistent with a certain fashion or style; "Style my hair"; "style the dress"
- [verb] make consistent with certain rules of style; "style a manuscript"
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Related Words:
- pompadour
- artistic style, idiom
- drape
- fit
- form
- life style, life-style, lifestyle, modus vivendi
- setup
- touch, signature
- wise
- allegory
- analysis
- bathos
- black humor, black humour
- Congorism
- device
- eloquence, fluency
- euphuism
- formulation, expression
- grandiosity, magniloquence, grandiloquence, rhetoric
- headlinese
- jargon
- journalese
- legalese
- manner of speaking, speech, delivery
- music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style
- officialese
- pathos
- prose
- rhetoric
- self-expression
- sesquipedality
- terseness
- vein
- verboseness, verbosity
- writing style, literary genre, genre
- poetry
- New Look
- fashion
- bandwagon
- stylopodium
- stylet