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stylisticses

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sty⋅lis⋅tics

  [stahy-lis-tiks]
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–noun (used with a singular verb)
the study and description of the choices of linguistic expression that are characteristic of a group or an individual in specific communicative settings, esp. in literary works.
Origin:
1840–50; see stylistic, -ics

Related forms:
sty⋅lis⋅ti⋅cian  [stahy-li-stish-uhn] , noun
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