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style

n. a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand"

style

n. (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma

subject

n. a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style"

stylus

n. a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus"

expressive style

n. a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"

vogue, trend

n. the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own"

dash, panache, elan, flair

n. distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"

way, fashion, manner, mode

n. how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"

style

v. designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"

make stylish

v. make consistent with a certain fashion or style; "Style my hair"; "style the dress"

cut, tailor

v. style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"

version, variant

n. something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"

pen

n. a writing implement with a point from which ink flows

pattern, figure, design

n. a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"

phrasing, wording, diction, phraseology, verbiage, choice of words

n. the manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton

tone, tone of voice

n. the quality of a person's voice; "he began in a conversational tone"; "he spoke in a nervous tone of voice"

expression, saying, locution

n. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"

stress, emphasis, accent, accentuation

n. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"

inflection, prosody

n. the patterns of stress and intonation in a language

intonation, pitch contour

n. rise and fall of the voice pitch

policy, insurance, insurance policy

n. written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have read the small print on your policy"

furor, furore, fad, craze, cult, rage

n. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"

mania, manic disorder

n. a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently

passion, mania

n. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

zest, relish, gusto, zestfulness

n. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

vitality, verve

n. an energetic style

distinction

n. a distinguishing quality; "it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"

life

n. a living person; "his heroism saved a life"

heart, spirit

n. an inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart"

vigor, vigour

n. active strength of body or mind

bit, morsel

n. a small quantity of anything; "a bit of paper was all he needed"

inch, in

n. a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

molecule

n. (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound

particle, speck, atom, molecule, mote

n. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

procedure, function, routine, subroutine, subprogram, program module, subprogramme, programme module

n. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

position, attitude, posture

n. the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"

bearing, carriage, posture

n. characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture"

behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment

n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

mania, manic disorder

n. a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently

passion, mania

n. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

personality

n. the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others"

disposition, temperament

n. your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"

manner, personal manner

n. a way of acting or behaving

extravagance, luxury

n. something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity

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