stylize
to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.
Origin of stylize
1- Also especially British, styl·ise .
Other words from stylize
- styl·i·za·tion, noun
- styl·iz·er, noun
- non·sty·li·za·tion, noun
- non·styl·ized, adjective
- un·styl·ized, adjective
Words Nearby stylize
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How to use stylize in a sentence
Bright colors and robust forms, usually stylized representations but sometime entirely abstract shapes, draw the eye to pitches for Sun Ra, Roberta Flack and Arena Stage.
In the galleries: Posters as a medium for serious but jubilant communication | Mark Jenkins | July 9, 2021 | Washington Post“I know they stylize and overdramatize some of the fights…but ultimately it comes back to the story,” he says.
Spartacus Hero Liam McIntyre’s Unlikely Rise into the Role | Adam Auriemma | January 27, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for stylize
stylise
/ (ˈstaɪlaɪz) /
(tr) to give a conventional or established stylistic form to
Derived forms of stylize
- stylization or stylisation, noun
- stylizer or styliser, noun
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