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Definitions for Styling

[1] 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.
[2] a particular, distinctive, or characteristic mode of action or manner of acting: They do these things in a grand style.
[3] a mode of living, as with respect to expense or display.
[4] an elegant, fashionable, or luxurious mode of living: to live in style.
[5] a mode of fashion, as in dress, especially good or approved fashion; elegance; smartness.
[6] 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.
[7] 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.
[8] manner or tone adopted in discourse or conversation: a patronizing style of addressing others.
[9] 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.
[10] a descriptive or distinguishing appellation, especially a legal, official, or recognized title: a firm trading under the style of Smith, Jones, & Co.
[11] stylus(defs 1, 2) .
[12] the gnomon of a sundial.
[13] a method of reckoning time. Compare New Style, old style(def 2) .
[14] Zoology . a small, pointed process or part.
[15] Botany . a narrow, usually cylindrical and more or less filiform extension of the pistil, which, when present, bears the stigma at its apex.
[16] the rules or customs of typography, punctuation, spelling, and related matters used by a newspaper, magazine, publishing house, etc., or in a specific publication.
[17] to call by a given title or appellation; denominate; name; call: The pope is styled His or Your Holiness.
[18] to design or arrange in accordance with a given or new style: to style an evening dress; to style one's hair.
[19] to bring into conformity with a specific style or give a specific style to: Please style this manuscript.
[20] to do decorative work with a style or stylus.
[21] go out of style , to become unfashionable: The jacket he's wearing went out of style ten years ago.
[22] in style , fashionable.
[23] a form of appearance, design, or production; type or make a new style of house
[24] the way in which something is done good or bad style
[25] the manner in which something is expressed or performed, considered as separate from its intrinsic content, meaning, etc
[26] a distinctive, formal, or characteristic manner of expression in words, music, painting, etc
[27] elegance or refinement of manners, dress, etc
[28] prevailing fashion in dress, looks, etc
[29] a fashionable or ostentatious mode of existence to live in style
[30] the particular mode of orthography, punctuation, design, etc, followed in a book, journal, etc, or in a printing or publishing house
[31] mainly British the distinguishing title or form of address of a person or firm
[32] botany the stalk of a carpel, bearing the stigma
[33] zoology a slender pointed structure, such as the piercing mouthparts of certain insects
[34] a method of expressing or calculating dates See Old Style, New Style
[35] another word for stylus (def. 1)
[36] the arm of a sundial
[37] to design, shape, or tailor to style hair
[38] to adapt or make suitable (for)
[39] to make consistent or correct according to a printing or publishing style
[40] to name or call; designate to style a man a fool
[41] (intr) to decorate objects using a style or stylus

Words related to Styling

styleterm, denominate, dub, christen, label, call, entitle, address, baptize, designate

Words nearby Styling

stylestye, stygian, styl-, stylar, stylate, style, style sheet, stylebook, stylee, styler, stylet

Origin of Styling

e1250–1300; Middle English (noun) < Latin stylus, spelling variant of stilus tool for writing, hence, written composition, style; see stylus

Words that may be confused with Styling

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, stylestile, style

Other words from Styling

style·less , adjective
style·less·ness , noun
style·like , adjective
an·ti·style , noun
coun·ter·style , noun
mis·style , verb, mis·styled, mis·styl·ing.
re·style , verb, re·styled, re·styl·ing.
un·styled , adjective
well-styled , adjective

Word origin for Styling

eC13: from Latin stylus, stilus writing implement, hence characteristics of the writing, style

Synonyms for Styling

address, baptize, call, christen, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, label, term