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stylishness
[
stahy
-lish
]
styl·ish
/
ˈstaɪ
lɪʃ
/
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stahy
-lish
]
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adjective
characterized by or conforming to
style
or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic:
She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
Origin:
1775–85;
style
+
-ish
1
Related forms
styl·ish·ly,
adverb
styl·ish·ness,
noun
qua·si-styl·ish,
adjective
qua·si-styl·ish·ly,
adverb
su·per·styl·ish,
adjective
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su·per·styl·ish·ly,
adverb
su·per·styl·ish·ness,
noun
un·styl·ish,
adjective
un·styl·ish·ly,
adverb
un·styl·ish·ness,
noun
COLLAPSE
Can be confused:
stylish,
stylistic
.
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stylish
(ˈstaɪlɪʃ)
—
adj
having style; smart; fashionable
'stylishly
—
adv
'stylishness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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