stylistic
adjective
sty·lis·tic
stī-ˈli-stik 
: of or relating especially to literary or artistic style
Examples of stylistic in a Sentence
There are a number of stylistic changes in the new car.
stylistic differences among various writers
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 9 Jan. 2026
That was a very important stylistic choice.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 9 Jan. 2026
Whitney Houston broke down the stylistic barrier that existed before that might have prevented Diana Ross from getting in the past.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2026
The two share a vampy, sexy, sensual stylistic code.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stylistic
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“Stylistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stylistic. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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