Word: Style
How to pronounce: staɪl
Noun
Definitions:
1. A manner of doing something.
Example sentences: "Different styles of management"
2. A distinctive appearance, typically determined by the principles according to which something is designed.
Example sentences: "The pillars are no exception to the general style"
3. Elegance and sophistication.
Example sentences: "A sophisticated nightspot with style and taste"
4. (in a flower) a narrow, typically elongated extension of the ovary, bearing the stigma.
Example sentences: "As the pistil emerged from the bracts, the style elongated and the stigma expanded markedly in size and, finally, became receptive to pollen."
5. (in an invertebrate) a small, slender pointed appendage; a stylet.
Example sentences: "The posterior midbrain sends 9 nerve cords frontally to the outer oral styles."
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Design or make in a particular form.
Example sentences: "The yacht is well proportioned and conservatively styled"
2. Designate with a particular name, description, or title.
Example sentences: "The official is styled principal and vice chancellor of the university"
Synonyms:
type
manner
genre
way
recipe
flair
panache
flavor
taste
vogue
chic
tone
fashion
trend
craze
approach
form
mode
type style
call
title
Derivations:
styled
stylish
stylistic
stylized
styling
stye
sty
stylist
stylize
stylise
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Style in Other Languages...
Spanish: Estilo
German: Stil
French: Style
Italian: Stile
Turkish: Stil
