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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It was accomplished, if ultimately more compelling as a stylistic experiment than in storytelling or emotional terms.
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 27 June 2025
Pretentious stylistic choices exacerbate the lazy setup.
—Judy Berman, Time, 27 June 2025
What’s fascinating is the stylistic variety of Art Deco across the U.S.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
As would be expected of someone in the business for a half century, Tardi has seen his share of stylistic changes.
—Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 27 June 2025
Pretentious stylistic choices exacerbate the lazy setup.
—Judy Berman, Time, 27 June 2025
What’s fascinating is the stylistic variety of Art Deco across the U.S.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
As would be expected of someone in the business for a half century, Tardi has seen his share of stylistic changes.
—Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
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 4 Jul. 2025.
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