stylistic
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of stylistic
Vocabulary lists containing stylistic
Reading: Literature - Middle School
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"His early work demonstrated a bold stylistic range, and even then, he was recognised as a master draughtman and a rising star in British art," the college said in a tribute on Instagram.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
“We looked at all our surroundings and said, ‘What does this look like from a stylistic point of view?’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
She pairs them with a dissonant rock-pop sound that's equal parts Alanis Morissette and Evanescence - a stylistic choice that initially worked against her.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
Instead of presenting an organized system of knowledge, whose stylistic or chronological categories suggested hierarchies, it would free visitors, a press release claims, “from prescribed paths to follow their own curiosity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
After suggesting a minor stylistic alteration, he enthusiastically expressed his willingness to post it to Nature with a strong covering letter.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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