Definition of style
1
: designation, title
2 a
: a distinctive manner of expression (as in writing or speech)
- writes with more attention to style than to content
- the flowery style of 18th century prose
b
: a distinctive manner or custom of behaving or conducting oneself
- the formal style of the court
- his style is abrasive
- in high style
c
: a particular manner or technique by which something is done, created, or performed
- a unique style of horseback riding
- the classical style of dance
3 a
: stylus
b
: gnomon 1b
c
: the filiform usually elongated part of the pistil bearing a stigma at its apex — see flower illustration
d
: a slender elongated process (such as a bristle) on an animal
4
: a distinctive quality, form, or type of something
- a new dress style
- the Greek style of architecture
5 a
: the state of being popular : fashion
- clothes that are always in style
b
: fashionable elegance
c
: beauty, grace, or ease of manner or technique
- an awkward moment she handled with style
6
: a convention with
respect to spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and typographic
arrangement and display followed in writing or printing
—
stylelessness
nounExamples of style in a Sentence
- I don't like the flowery style of his writing.
-
She has a unique style of singing.
- a baseball pitcher with an unusual style
- She writes with more attention to style than to content.
- The room was decorated in modern style.
- The car is available in several different styles.
- the Greek style of architecture
- The range of clothing styles has become more varied.
- His management style is abrasive.https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stylehttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/style
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