stylize

especially British, styl·ise

[stahy-lahyz]

verb (used with object)

stylized, stylizing 

1. to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.

stylize

/ ˈstaɪlaɪz /

verb

1. (tr) to give a conventional or established stylistic form to

Other Word Forms

• stylization noun
• stylizer noun
• nonstylization noun
• nonstylized adjective
• unstylized adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of stylize¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; style + -ize

Example Sentences

In a post to X, he suggested that water in the video "looks very stylized and unnatural".

From BBC

Other racks hold the matching skirts and pants as well as stylized denim shawls and double-breasted, patchwork coats she made for special occasions.

From Los Angeles Times

“Short replies that are insufficient, more obnoxious ai stylized talking, less ‘personality’ … and we don’t have the option to just use other models.”

From Los Angeles Times

One Stop Sales, which opened in May, sells plush animals and other items in “blind boxes,” which are sealed items that include collectible pendants or figurines that can be stylized as fashion accessories.

From Los Angeles Times

The final season of “Andor” required visual storytellers to craft a stylized tapestry that reflected each episode’s underlying themes while unifying the whole.

From Los Angeles Times