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style meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of style at MeaningMonkey.org. style meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.STYLE noun
Definition of style (noun)
- how something is done or how it happens
- 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"
- synonyms: expressive style
- a particular kind (as to appearance)
- "this style of shoe is in demand"
- the popular taste at a given time
- (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
- editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
- distinctive and stylish elegance
- a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
- "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus"
- synonyms: stylus
- a slender bristlelike or tubular process
- "a cartilaginous style"
STYLE verb
Definition of style (verb)
- designate by an identifying term
- "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"
- synonyms: title
- make consistent with a certain fashion or style
- "Style my hair"; "style the dress"
- make consistent with certain rules of style
- "style a manuscript"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet