style
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the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behaviortypes:coupethe style in which a garment is cuthaute couturetrend-setting fashionsvoguean interest followed with exaggerated zeal
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a slender bristlelike or tubular processtype of:excroissance, proéminencea natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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a particular kind (as to appearance)
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how something is done or how it happenstypes:ajustementthe manner in which something fitsstyle de viea manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudestouchea distinguishing styletype of:
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a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or periodtypes:discoursyour characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orallyconcisiona neatly short and concise expressive styledramethe literary genre of works intended for the theaterproseordinary writing as distinguished from versefioriturea display of ornamental speech or languagemusique classiquetraditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical tastemusique religieusegenre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremoniesmusique de marchegenre of music written for marchingmusique populaireany genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)discoursthe manner of speaking to another individualchoix de mots, formulation, phraséologie, termesthe manner in which something is expressed in wordstonthe quality of a person's voiceflexionthe patterns of stress and intonation in a languageemphasepompous or pretentious talk or writingconcisionterseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few wordsflux de parolesoverabundance of wordsrépétitivitéverboseness resulting from excessive repetitionspléonasmeusing more words than necessaryfigure de rhétoriquea use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)type of:communicationsomething that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
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a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
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distinctive and stylish elegancesynonyms: entrain
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(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigmatype of:organe de reproductionthe parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
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the style of a particular artist or school or movement
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Vocabulary lists containing style
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