style

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) enPR: stīl, IPA ^(key): /staɪl/

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Noun

Singular style

Plural styles

1. (countable) A style is a specific look, design, or way of dressing or acting.

   I don't understand why the styles in fashion magazines are always changing.

   We have a new manager, but her style is much more friendly than the old guy.

2. A style is a traditional or legal term referring to a person who holds a title or post.

   He styled himself the Count of Monte Cristo.

Verb

Plain form style

Third-person singular styles

Past tense styled

Past participle styled

Present participle styling

1. If you style something, you design and make it appear in a certain way.