style
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(verb) designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'" |
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Related Words: call, name |
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(verb) make stylish; in fashion or hairdressing |
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Related Words: create, make, pompadour |
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(noun) a slender bristlelike or tubular process: "a cartilaginous style" |
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Related Words: appendage, outgrowth, process, stylet |
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(noun) a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" |
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Related Words: form, kind, sort, variety |
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(noun) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma |
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Related Words: reproductive structure |
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(verb) style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"; "style a wedding dress" |
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Synonyms: cut, tailor |
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Related Words: design, gore |
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(noun) a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus" |
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Synonyms: stylus |
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Related Words: tool |
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(noun) 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; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper" |
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Synonyms: expressive style |
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Related Words: analysis, bathos, communication, delivery, device, eloquence, euphuism, expression, fluency, formulation, genre, grandiloquence, grandiosity, headlinese, jargon, journalese, legalese, literary genre, magniloquence, manner of speaking, officialese, pathos, poetry, prose, rhetoric, self-expression, sesquipedality, speech, terseness, vein, verboseness, verbosity, writing style |
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(noun) a manner of performance; "a manner of living"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a way of life" |
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Synonyms: fashion, manner, mode, way |
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Related Words: artistic style, fit, form, idiom, life style, life-style, lifestyle, method, modus vivendi, property, setup, signature, touch, wise |
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(noun) the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own" |
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Synonyms: trend, vogue |
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Related Words: appreciation, bandwagon, discernment, fashion, perceptiveness, taste |
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(noun) distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer" |
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Synonyms: dash, elan, flair, panache |
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Related Words: elegance |
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