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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 |