stylistic

[ stahy-lis-tik ]

/ staɪˈlɪs tɪk /

adjective

of or relating to style.

Nearby words

Sometimes sty·lis·ti·cal.

Origin of stylistic

First recorded in 1855–60; style + -istic

Related formssty·lis·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Can be confusedstylish stylistic

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Examples from the Web for stylistically

There is no difference, functionally or stylistically, between the two campaigns.
Glenn Beck Is Now Selling Hipster Clothes. Really.|Ana Marie Cox|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Substantively, as opposed to stylistically, there was no New Left.
The Revolt Against the Masses and the Roots of Modern Liberalism|Fred Siegel|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We are either resisting him—stylistically, politically, or culturally—or we are writing toward him.
Our Living Ancestor: Chris Abani Remembers Chinua Achebe|Chris Abani|March 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Stylistically, Romney came across as significantly softer than Obama.
Mitt Romney’s Soft Sell|Michelle Cottle|October 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Stylistically, he was on the front foot—aggressive, prepared, and engaged.
Daniel Gross: First Debate a Think-Tank Snoozer|Daniel Gross|October 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
These Canzoni a Ballo, though they lack the supreme beauty of Poliziano's style, are stylistically graceful.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature|John Addington Symonds
Stylistically, these great church mosaics belonged to antique art.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II)|Henry Osborn Taylor

British Dictionary definitions for stylistically

stylistic

/ (staɪˈlɪstɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to style, esp artistic or literary style

Derived Formsstylistically, adverb

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Word Origin and History for stylistically