Style

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–noun

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, esp. 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, esp. 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.

–verb (used with object)

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.

–verb (used without object)

20.	to do decorative work with a style or stylus.

—Idioms

21.	go out of style, to become unfashionable: The jacket he's wearing went out of style ten years ago.

22.	in style, fashionable.

n.

1. The way in which something is said, done, expressed, or performed: a style of speech and writing.
2. The combination of distinctive features of literary or artistic expression, execution, or performance characterizing a particular person, group, school, or era.
3. Sort; type: a style of furniture.
4. A quality of imagination and individuality expressed in one's actions and tastes: does things with style.
5. 1. A comfortable and elegant mode of existence: living in style.
   2. A mode of living: the style of the very rich.
6. 1. The fashion of the moment, especially of dress; vogue.
   2. A particular fashion: the style of the 1920s. See synonyms at fashion.
7. A customary manner of presenting printed material, including usage, punctuation, spelling, typography, and arrangement.
8. A form of address; a title.
9. 1. An implement used for etching or engraving.
   2. A slender pointed writing instrument used by the ancients on wax tablets.
10. The needle of a phonograph.
11. The gnomon of a sundial.
12. Botany. The usually slender part of a pistil, situated between the ovary and the stigma.
13. Zoology. A slender, tubular, or bristlelike process: a cartilaginous style.
14. Medicine. A surgical probing instrument; a stylet.
15. Obsolete. A pen.

tr.v., styled, styl·ing, styles.

1. To call or name; designate: George VI styled his brother Duke of Windsor.
2. To make consistent with rules of style: style a manuscript.
3. To give style to: style hair.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin stylus, stilus, spike, pointed instrument used for writing, style. See stylus.]

styler styl'er n.
styling styl'ing n.

noun

1. A distinctive way of expressing oneself: fashion, manner, mode, tone, vein. See style/good style/bad style.
2. The approach used to do something: fashion, manner, method, mode, modus operandi, system, way, wise². See means.
3. Behavior through which one reveals one's personality: address, air, bearing, demeanor, manner, mien, presence. Archaic port. See be, style/good style/bad style.
4. The current custom: craze, fad, fashion, furor, mode, rage, trend, vogue. Informal thing. Idioms: the in thing, the last word, the latest thing. See style/good style/bad style, usual/unusual.
5. The word or words by which one is called and identified: appellation, appellative, cognomen, denomination, designation, epithet, name, nickname, tag, title. Slang handle, moniker. See specific/general, words.

verb

1. To give a name or title to: baptize, call, christen, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, name, term, title. See specific/general, words.
2. To describe with a word or term: call, characterize, designate, label, name, tag, term. See specific/general, words.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - stil, manér, stilart, mode, type, slags, art, form, titel, tidsregning, griffel, stylus
v. tr. - betegne, tiltale, titulere, benævne, formgive

idioms:

• not be someone's style ikke være ens stil

Nederlands (Dutch)
stijl, schrijftrant, titulatuur, gedrag, model, haar in model knippen, ontwerp niet bij iemand passen

Français (French)
n. - style, (Littérat) style, classe, chic, modèle, type, mode, genre, coupe (de cheveux), (Pub, Journ) style, (Bot) style
v. tr. - concevoir, créer, couper (les cheveux)

idioms:

• not be someone's style ne pas être son genre

Deutsch (German)
n. - Stil, Art, Anrede, Firmenbezeichnung, Griffel
v. - nennen, formen

idioms:

• not be someone's style nicht jmds. Stil sein

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - στυλ, εκφραστικό ύφος, τεχνοτροπία, ρυθμός, μόδα, παρουσιαστικό, (τίτλος που χρησιμοποιείται σε) προσφώνηση, ευπρέπεια, αρχοντιά, καλαισθησία, (τυπογρ.) κασέ, μορφή (παράθεσης), (φυτολ.) στύλος (υπέρου)
v. - αποκαλώ, επονομάζω, σχεδιάζω ή κατασκευάζω με συγκεκριμένη τεχνοτροπία, δίνω στυλ σε

idioms:

• not be someone's style δεν με εκφράζει

Italiano (Italian)
titolo, stile, pistillo

idioms:

• not be someone's style non si addice a

Português (Portuguese)
n. - estilo (m)
v. - estilizar

idioms:

• not be someone's style não ser do estilo de alguém

Русский (Russian)
стиль, направление, вкус, фасон, сорт, стиль летосчисление, титул, именовать, титуловать, конструировать, гравировать, вводить в моду, модернизировать

idioms:

• not be someone's style быть не в чьем-л. стиле

Español (Spanish)
n. - estilo, título, manera, tipo, modelo, clase, distinción, moda, elegancia
v. tr. - intitular, llamar, nombrar, hacer o cortar a la moda, poner de moda

idioms:

• not be someone's style no ser el estilo de uno, no ser de su gusto

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - stil, språk, maner, teknik, tideräkning, titel, stift (bot.), språkbehandling
v. - sätta stil på, göra moderiktig, lägga frisyr på ngn, titulera, beteckna som, utforma, forma

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
风格, 作风, 文风, 文体, 语调, 称呼, 设计, 命名, 使符合时势

idioms:

• not be someone's style 不是某人喜欢的风格

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 風格, 作風, 文風, 文體, 語調
v. tr. - 稱呼, 設計, 命名, 使符合時勢

idioms:

• not be someone's style 不是某人喜歡的風格

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 형, 생활양식, 스타일
v. tr. - 특정한 스타일에 맞추어 짓다, ~을~이라 칭하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - やり方, 様式, 型, 文体, 表現法, 口調, 上品さ, 華麗さ, 種類, 尖筆, 流行, 態度
v. - 作る, 呼ぶ, 称する

idioms:

• not be someone's style 好みではない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) طراز, أسلوب, صفه مميزة, روعه, تصميم (فعل) صمم, لقب, سمى, قص الشعر فنيا لا ينسجم معه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סגנון, נוסח, אופנה, סוג, מין, תואר, כינוי, חרט, מכתב, עמוד-העלי, סגנון אלגנטי‬
v. tr. - ‮תכנן, עיצב, כינה, קרא‬