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Synonyms for style

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Title — A particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good. A legal or…

title, kind, form, forme US, form of address, term of address, appellation, denomination, designation

2. Flair

flair, panache, taste, polish, elan, dash, steelo slang US

3. Fashion

fashion, manner, way, mode

4. Vogue

vogue, trend

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good. A legal or traditional term or formula of words used to address or refer to a person, especially a monarch or a person holding a post or having a title.

    Near-synonyms: term of address, form of address, title

  2. n. 2

    Senses relating to a thin, pointed object. A sharp stick used for writing on clay tablets or other surfaces; a stylus; (by extension, obsolete) an instrument used to write with ink; a pen.

  3. n. 3

    Senses relating to a thin, pointed object. A tool with a sharp point used in engraving; a burin, a graver, a stylet, a stylus.

  4. n. 4

    Senses relating to a thin, pointed object. The gnomon or pin of a sundial, the shadow of which indicates the hour.

Forms

Plural
styles → titles, kinds, forms, appellations…

Choose the right word

Style or Manner?

Manner and style are, in large part at least, acquired.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • flair He had no particular flair for politics.
  • panache Mary always ties her bows with such panache.
  • fashion The hut kept the rain and dew out after a fashion.
  • type This is the same type of camera as the one I lost.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
stylerising
flairrising
panacherising
fashionsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
way1, air1, cut1
4 letters
kind1, form1, type1, mode1, dash1, elan2
5 letters
title2, taste1, trend1, vogue1, flair1, forme
6 letters
course1, method2, manner2, polish2, phrase1, strain1, steelo
7 letters
fashion2, pattern2, panache2, diction2
8 letters
language2
11 letters
designation4, appellation4, phraseology5
12 letters
denomination5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (elan2 = 2 syllables).

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stile
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Stil
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