style

/stˈa‍ɪl/

/ˈstaɪɫ/

[verb] [noun]

to style

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to design, arrange or present something in a particular way

designate by an identifying term

synonyms : title

make consistent with certain rules of style

Style

[NOUN]

a particular appearance that is determined by certain principles

1.1

the popular way in which something is designed or created at a particular time

synonyms : trend

vogue

1.2

a specific way of writing, designing, painting, etc. that is typical of a certain era , person, movement, place, etc.

synonyms : expressive style

1.3

the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished

synonyms : fashion

manner

mode

way

1.4

editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display

(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma

not provocative

synonyms : unprovocative

unprovoking

antonyms : provocative

a slender bristlelike or tubular process

a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving

synonyms : stylus

distinctive and stylish elegance

synonyms : dash

elan

flair

panache

Examples

1. The actress styled her wavy hair in loose waves for the movie premiere.

2. His management style ruffled a few feathers.

3. The event will take the style of a workshop.

4. The Persian carpet in the living room adds elegance and style to the space.

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