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ALL meanings of in style

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  • adverb in style in an impressive way 1
  • adjective in style currently fashionable 1
  • noun in style a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking. 1
  • noun in style a particular, distinctive, or characteristic mode of action or manner of acting: They do these things in a grand style. 1
  • noun in style a mode of living, as with respect to expense or display. 1
  • noun in style an elegant, fashionable, or luxurious mode of living: to live in style. 1
  • noun in style a mode of fashion, as in dress, especially good or approved fashion; elegance; smartness. 1
  • noun in style the mode of expressing thought in writing or speaking by selecting and arranging words, considered with respect to clearness, effectiveness, euphony, or the like, that is characteristic of a group, period, person, personality, etc.: to write in the style of Faulkner; a familiar style; a pompous, pedantic style. 1
  • noun in style those components or features of a literary composition that have to do with the form of expression rather than the content of the thought expressed: His writing is all style and no substance. 1
  • noun in style manner or tone adopted in discourse or conversation: a patronizing style of addressing others. 1
  • noun in style a particular, distinctive, or characteristic mode or form of construction or execution in any art or work: Her painting is beginning to show a personal style. 1
  • noun in style a descriptive or distinguishing appellation, especially a legal, official, or recognized title: a firm trading under the style of Smith, Jones, & Co. 1
  • noun in style stylus (defs 1, 2). 1
  • noun in style the gnomon of a sundial. 1
  • noun in style a method of reckoning time. Compare New Style, old style (def 2). 1
  • noun in style Zoology. a small, pointed process or part. 1
  • noun in style Botany. a narrow, usually cylindrical and more or less filiform extension of the pistil, which, when present, bears the stigma at its apex. 1
  • noun in style the rules or customs of typography, punctuation, spelling, and related matters used by a newspaper, magazine, publishing house, etc., or in a specific publication. 1
  • verb with object in style to call by a given title or appellation; denominate; name; call: The pope is styled His or Your Holiness. 1
  • verb with object in style to design or arrange in accordance with a given or new style: to style an evening dress; to style one's hair. 1
  • verb with object in style to bring into conformity with a specific style or give a specific style to: Please style this manuscript. 1
  • verb without object in style to do decorative work with a style or stylus. 1
  • idioms in style go out of style, to become unfashionable: The jacket he's wearing went out of style ten years ago. 1
  • idioms in style in style, fashionable. 1
  • adjective in style fashionable, in fashion. 0
  • adverb in style stylishly, in a stylish way. 0
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