stylistic

Sometimes sty·lis·ti·cal

[stahy-lis-tik]

adjective

1. of or relating to style.

stylistic

/ staɪˈlɪstɪk /

adjective

1. of or relating to style, esp artistic or literary style

Other Word Forms

• stylistically adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of stylistic¹

First recorded in 1855–60; style + -istic

Example Sentences

“The Paper,” “Animal Control,” “St. Denis Medical,” “Going Dutch” and “Shifting Gears” are among those currently airing and streaming and, minor stylistic variation notwithstanding, they have more in common than not.

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"Maybe in hindsight it was a bit of a stylistic turn," says Rowsell.

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It grew into a story bearing the stylistic hallmarks of the novelist’s later works.

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The “Sincaraz” stylistic contrast isn’t as severe as it once was.

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Here, Lanthimos lampoons hypocritical executives and well-meaning radicals, surveying the damage that can be done by both parties when they intersect in his typically stylistic manner.

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