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Meaning style meaning

What does style mean?
Definitions in simple English

style Noun

— A style is a specific look, design, or way of dressing or acting. I don't understand why the styles in fashion magazines are always changing. We have a new manager, but her style is much more friendly than the old guy. — A style is a traditional or legal term referring to a person who holds a title or post. He styled himself the Count of Monte Cristo.

style

— noun (= manner, mode, way, fashion) how something is done or how it happens 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 — noun a particular kind (as to appearance) this style of shoe is in demand — 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 — noun (= vogue, trend) the popular taste at a given time leather is the latest vogue he followed current trends the 1920s had a style of their own — verb designate by an identifying term They styled their nation 'The Confederate States' — verb make consistent with certain rules of style style a manuscript — verb make consistent with a certain fashion or style Style my hair style the dress — noun editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display — noun a slender bristlelike or tubular process a cartilaginous style — noun (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma — noun (= stylus) a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus — noun (= dash) distinctive and stylish elegance he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer

Synonyms style synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as style?

style English » English

manner fashion way form mode pattern type method shape appearance vogue kind trend title model genre stylus sort look elegance design cut class tone practice panache flair designation custom taste stylistics posture heading habit fad degree chic caption call air wont usage strain species rule rhythm quality name mood mien

Topics style topics

What do people use style to talk about?
Daily life Clothing

Style of clothing
Language and thought Communication Say Voice

Speech style
Social behavior Social activity

Music
Daily life Adornment

Care for hair
Daily life Adornment Care for hair

Hairstyle
Grammar Case Primary cases

Way, manner
Work and occupation Work

Method

  • What words refer to the way in which a person works?
    work style
Work and occupation Working with buildings Building

Types of houses

Conjugation style conjugation

How do you conjugate style?

style · verb

Examples style examples

How do I use style in a sentence?

Simple sentences

An izakaya is a Japanese style pub.
Pizza is the kind of food that fits into today's life style.
The hair style of the Beatles created a sensation.
Compare the style of those three letters.
Compare the style of those letters.
Rocks are beautifully arranged in the Japanese-style garden.
The garden is laid out in the Japanese style.
The church is built in Gothic style.
The artist has an individualistic style of painting.
The apartment was furnished in the Victorian style.
Your essay is admirable in regard to style.
That coat is just the style I've been looking for.
This style of cooking is peculiar to China.
The author has a beautiful style.
The style is nice, but do you have it in a different color?
I like her sense of style. Her clothes and makeup always look good.
My grandmother never changed her style of living.

Movie subtitles

Ohh, I like your style.
A chain hotel with vaguely French decor, and Italian food is being served tapas-style while a Filipino girl is marrying a Jewish guy, all with a lightly Arabian nights-style wedding.
A chain hotel with French decor and Italian food served tapas-style while a Filipino girl marries a Jewish guy in a lightly Arabian nights-style wedding.
This seems like a style that would work on everyone.
This town needs some vision and style.
Although it seems somewhat a relapse into the style of his earlier Keystones it was the most popular film in the whole series of twelve.
In wonderful style, Vigo determines the winner.
Bashmachkin's flat was on the third story, one little room without any pretentions to style.
Actually, haven't these things been out of style for a long time?
Hats are worn beret-style, coquettishly askant.
I know it's the very latest style to be cynical and callous about stupid things like marriage and home and babies, but maybe I don't like the very latest style.
And it will never go out of style.
You're going to pass up that nice, big roast turkey? With chestnut dressing. and sweet potatoes, southern style?
A new style of singing.
Come one, come all to the Hippo-Palace. where style meets fun.
That's it, jockey-style.
We give you a good time and in style!
Julie, take into account the man's style.
Here on the horse we have the sergeant, jockey-style!
A bit tattooed on the back perhaps, but just the right style for Tahiti, eh?
Your income won't let you go very far in any great style.
Oh, you recognize the style?
I like your style, professor.
It may be in style, but I'm not sure I approve.
Come on, boys. We'll ride him out of town in style.
Twin Sword Style!
Twin Sword Style. though I had heard of one stroke swords. I lose if I show a chink in my armor.
What's you style of martial arts?
The first professional film by Josef von Sternberg was unusually bold both subject matter and technical skill. It framed the style of all gangster films to come.
And when she gets some clothes, I can take her out in style.
I've died, gone to heaven, or maybe I'm just going to have roast chicken Southern style.
Gentlemen, I give you the holy state of matrimony, modern style.
I like to have my guests shown out in style.

News and current affairs

He never found his way back, and when confronted with the New Politics of primaries and populism, he became dispirited when he could not cope with this new style.
Preaching nationalism, its managers will believe in their universal competence, as opposed to KGB-style professionalism and corporatism.
Unlike economic globalization, however, it remains to be seen whether this new, fast-paced style of soccer will prevail (after all, the young blood of Spain lost to the Old Boys of France).
Sarkozy's message is that Chirac and Villepin were right in substance to oppose America's military adventure in Iraq, but that their style was disastrously wrong.
The theme, style, and echo of his work says a lot, I think, about our simplified world.
Small purchases at current panic prices, vulture-fund style, are always possible, but they do not promise substantial debt relief.
I am all for spreading Western-style democracy, but not at the cost of making the world more warlike.
Some observers suggest that Obama's unspoken plan is ever-growing entitlements eventually paid for by a European-style value-added tax.
The more that Russians, Poles, Czechs, and others saw of the life-style in the Western democracies, the more they questioned their own system.
He spent his time making sure the political coalition to support the Texas Rangers in the style to which it wanted to be accustomed remained stable.
The Bush administration promoted the premises of the Iraq war - Saddam Hussein's non-existent weapons of mass destruction -in the familiar colorful, fast-paced, and graphics-heavy style of television advertising.
And, with America bogged down in Iraq, Russian President Vladimir Putin has resurrected Soviet-style bullying tactics.
In fact, there is very little Merkel has to do after her election to make her mark on foreign policy; the visible change of style will suffice, at least at first.
One can only hope that this recognition will serve as her guidepost when tough decisions must be made and changes in style alone will not be enough.
Indeed, beyond day-to-day policies, Arafat has constructed the Palestinian movement's intellectual and psycho-political style, which is dogmatic and uncompromising.
The big losers from this economic disaster are workers in the advanced countries that bought into the laissez-faire flexibility of American-style capitalism.
Indeed, political entanglements are one of two sources of weakness in European-style family capitalism, as owners seek political advantages and preferred access as much as they strive for technical innovation.
In old-style family firms, there is a clear rule of succession that the oldest son takes over.
A Cold War-style confrontation and containment policy from the West will be met with strong resistance from the Chinese, whose global leverage, particularly in finance, cannot be ignored.
The US today seems to be moving towards a gentler and more European-style state, with higher taxes and possibly greater regulation.
Her political style is both refreshing and relevant, because she comes across as sincere and forthright at a time when the public is hungry for moral leadership.
A typical Western-style house in Kampala or Accra, for example, now costs an astonishing two to three times the price of a comparable home in, say, Cleveland or other cities in the American heartland.
In the short term, it is important that monetary policy in the US and Europe vigilantly fight Japanese-style deflation, which would only exacerbate debt problems by lowering incomes relative to debts.
With Merkel, the substance of Germany's foreign policy will change little, but the assertive style will be muted.
Her style of leadership, which has mostly consisted of taking a wait-and-see approach to issues, fits this uncertainty well.

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