style

noun
UK: /staɪl/
US: /staɪl/

  1. A way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a particular person, group, place, or period.

    1. Her style of teaching is very effective for kids. [ ] [ ]
    2. The building's architectural style reflects influences from the Renaissance era. [ ] [ ]

  2. A particular design or fashion of clothes, hair, furniture, etc.

    1. I like your new style of haircut, it suits you well. [ ] [ ]
    2. The designer presented a new style in the spring collection, featuring bold colors. [ ] [ ]

  3. Elegance or flair in appearance or behavior.

    1. She wears simple clothes, but she has style. [ ] [ ]
    2. He handled the difficult situation with grace and style, impressing everyone. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

method way design elegance flair manner fashion approach
style transitive-verb

  1. To design, create, or arrange something in a particular way.

    1. She styles hair at the local salon daily. [ ] [ ]
    2. The magazine hired a professional to style the models for the photo shoot. [ ] [ ]

  2. To give a particular name or title to someone or something.

    1. They style him as a visionary leader in the tech community. [ ] [ ]
    2. The author styles the main character as a modern-day hero in his latest novel. [ ] [ ]
style adjective

  1. Fashionable or stylish.

    1. It is a style watch, very popular now. [ ] [ ]
    2. The style guide provides a range of parameters for the look and feel. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "style" in English means: A way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a particular person, group, place, or period., A particular design or fashion of clothes, hair, furniture, etc., Elegance or flair in appearance or behavior..

The phonetic transcription of "style" is /staɪl/ in British English and /staɪl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "style": method, way, design, elegance, flair, manner, fashion, approach.

Example usage of "style": "Her style of teaching is very effective for kids.". More examples on the page.