what does style mean?
STYLE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a slender bristlelike or tubular process
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Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
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- he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- distinctive and stylish elegance
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- he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- how something is done or how it happens
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- her dignified manner
- his rapid manner of talking
- their nomadic mode of existence
- in the characteristic New York style
- a lonely way of life
- in an abrasive fashion
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the popular taste at a given time
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- leather is the latest vogue
- he followed current trends
- the 1920s had a style of their own
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a particular kind (as to appearance)
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- this style of shoe is in demand
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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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- all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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STYLE as VERB
- Meaning
- make consistent with certain rules of style
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Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- designate by an identifying term
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- They styled their nation `The Confederate States”
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- make consistent with a certain fashion or style
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- Style my hair
- style the dress
Hypernyms(s) style is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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