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Sounds | stay'l |
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Rhymes | aisle, argyle, argyll, and 56 more rhymes in ayl at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A particular kind (as to appearance). |
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Examples | "this style of shoe is in demand" |
Broader | kind, sort, form, variety |
Verbs | style; stylize |
Meaning | How something is done or how it happens. |
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Examples | "in the characteristic New York style" |
Synonyms | manner, mode, way, fashion |
Narrower | artistic style, idiom; drape; fit; form; life style, life-style, lifestyle, modus vivendi; setup; touch, signature; wise |
Broader | property |
Verbs | stylize |
Meaning | 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. |
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Examples | "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper" |
Synonyms | expressive style |
Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production; language, linguistic communication; music |
Narrower | 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 |
Broader | communication |
Verbs | stylize |
Meaning | Distinctive and stylish elegance. |
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Synonyms | dash, elan, flair, panache |
Broader | elegance |
Meaning | The popular taste at a given time. |
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Examples | "the 1920s had a style of their own" |
Synonyms | vogue, trend |
Narrower | New Look; fashion; bandwagon |
Broader | taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness |
Verbs | stylize |
Meaning | (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma. |
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Category | botany, phytology |
Part of | pistil |
Parts | stigma |
Narrower | stylopodium |
Broader | reproductive structure |
Adjectives | homostylous, homostylic, honostyled |
Meaning | Editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display. |
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Broader | direction, instruction |
Verbs | style |
Meaning | A pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving. |
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Synonyms | stylus |
Broader | tool |
Meaning | A slender bristlelike or tubular process. |
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Examples | "a cartilaginous style" |
Narrower | stylet |
Broader | process, outgrowth, appendage |
Meaning | Designate by an identifying term. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'" |
Synonyms | title |
Broader | name, call |
Meaning | Make consistent with a certain fashion or style. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Model | They style their hair |
Examples | "Style my hair"; "style the dress" |
Category | fashion |
Narrower | pompadour |
Broader | make, create |
Nouns | stylist, styler; style |
Meaning | Make consistent with certain rules of style. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "style a manuscript" |
Broader | write |
Nouns | style |