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style
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- pronunciation:
- staIl
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the manner in which something is said or done.
She talks in a slow and relaxed style.- synonyms:
- manner, mode
- similar words:
- approach, fashion
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| definition 2: |
the collection of unique features that is characteristic of something.
These dolls are made in a traditional Russian style.- synonyms:
- fashion, model
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| definition 3: |
a state of being in fashion.
Short skirts are back in style.- synonyms:
- trend, vogue
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| definition 4: |
the design or crafted appearance of a particular thing.
The coat fit him well, but he didn't like the style.She wore her hair in a different style today.- synonyms:
- design
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| related words: |
air, appearance, architecture, fad, flavor, kind, manner, method, model, pattern, performance, taste, technique, tongue, type, use, variety, way |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
styles, styling, styled |
| definition: |
to give a style to; design or fashion in a certain manner.
How would you like me to style your hair?- synonyms:
- design, fashion
- similar words:
- arrange
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| related words: |
call, christen, part, phrase, shape, trim, word |
| derivation: |
styler (n.) |
Are you looking for the word stile (a series of steps)? Style and stile sound alike but have different meanings.
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