as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
the senator's long parade of hairstyles seem to reflect a relentless need to constantly reinvent herself
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Recent Examples of hairstyle
Hadid is no stranger to changing up her hairstyle for the sake of a photoshoot.
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Meg Walters, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
In a Monday, March 31, Instagram post celebrating 50 years of acting, Curtis shared a photo from one of her earliest roles on Columbo next to a more recent snap of herself rocking a surprising new hairstyle.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Many commenters shared photos of their own prom hairstyles from two decades ago—or even wedding looks inspired by the same era.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Besides a little static halfway through the day, hairstyles remained intact until bedtime.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
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Meg Walters, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
In a Monday, March 31, Instagram post celebrating 50 years of acting, Curtis shared a photo from one of her earliest roles on Columbo next to a more recent snap of herself rocking a surprising new hairstyle.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Many commenters shared photos of their own prom hairstyles from two decades ago—or even wedding looks inspired by the same era.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Besides a little static halfway through the day, hairstyles remained intact until bedtime.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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To ensure the actress’ hairdo lasted all night, Stephen used this hairspray to lock it in place.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
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In addition to wandering tourists, expect to see theater crew, set designers, actors, and matronly sensei in pastel kimonos and big, pinned up hairdos haunting the vicinity.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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So far, he's picked up and dropped off about ten people, taking them to anything from doctor's appointments to haircuts.—
Carmela Karcher,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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This gives me an opportunity to get a haircut and clean it up.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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And as Kidman proves, there's really no limit to what a great ponytail can do and be.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
9 Apr. 2026
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Oprah Winfrey ditched her signature lob for a side ponytail in a new video.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The food icon recently grabbed headlines by putting his signature spiked bleached coiffure on the downlow for a Bosch appliances/power tools Super Bowl commercial.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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Kendall Jenner’s blonde coiffure owes something to Lauren Bacall and Marilyn Monroe.—
Calin Van Paris,
InStyle,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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