Synonyms of styles

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noun

plural of style

1

as in modes

a distinctive way of putting ideas into words

I correctly identified the quotation because I recognized Mark Twain's inimitable style

Synonyms & Similar Words

• modes
• manners
• tones
• veins
• fashions
• locutions
• idioms
• phraseologies
• addresses
• deliveries
• expressions
• elocution
• colloquialisms
• connotations
• regionalisms
• archaisms
• acceptations
• denotations

2

as in methods

the means or procedure for doing something

unfortunately, the club president's usual style is to make decisions without asking anyone's advice or approval

Synonyms & Similar Words

• methods
• approaches
• strategies
• techniques
• methodologies
• ways
• manners
• recipes
• systems
• tactics
• forms
• fashions
• plans
• modes
• tacks
• models
• policies
• programs
• designs
• hows
• routes
• layouts
• schemes
• practices
• processes
• blueprints
• steps
• games
• routines
• plots
• shifts
• intrigues
• moves
• lines
• game plans
• ground plans
• modi operandi
• practises
• expedients

3

as in trends

a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time

parents who were very relieved when the style for having one's nose pierced faded

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trends
• crazes
• rages
• vogues
• enthusiasms
• fashions
• modes
• flavors
• tons
• fads
• last words
• sensations
• chics
• buzzes
• hot tickets
• passions
• dernier cris
• novelties
• new waves
• movements
• fervors
• infatuations
• cults
• crusades
• nine day wonders
• furors
• crushes
• nine days' wonders
• caprices
• bandwagons
• whims
• wrinkles
• fusses
• to-dos
• hullabaloos
• fancies
• uproars

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• standards
• classics

styles

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verb

present tense third-person singular of style

as in names

to give a name to

although nowadays he's often styled a biologist, he's probably better thought of as a classic 19th-century naturalist

Synonyms & Similar Words

• names
• labels
• titles
• terms
• dubs
• calls
• nominates
• nicknames
• designates
• brands
• denominates
• entitles
• clepes
• baptizes
• christens
• specifies
• tags
• misnames
• stigmatizes
• denotes
• renames
• mistitles
• surnames
• code-names
• miscalls
• relabels
• rechristens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of styles

Noun

For more wooden kitchen tools to upgrade your cooking space, check out our favorite styles below with everything from measuring cups to mixing bowls, spice grinders, and more. —Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025

Khaite’s Dallas design, first introduced in 2019 and typically reissued each season in new finishes, has become one of the label’s signature styles. —Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025

The tools allow courses to be instantly translated and altered to fit many different learning styles and needs—including learners with disabilities, or those needing support in different languages. —Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025

Across the festival’s various sections, Matheson and her programming team have once again embraced a surprisingly broad collection of filmmakers and filmmaking styles. —Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025

Kids can play with different types of hair and outfit styles to customize their witch. —Ellen Sturm Niz, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025

Verb

The British capital — which styles itself as a competitor to New York in the world of finance — recently slipped out of the top 20 markets for stock debuts, behind such titans as Oman and Mexico. —Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025

Tube styles The single tube is a style that connects a tube to the diaphragm and splits into two before reaching the headset. —Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025

For instance, Jean styles a head scarf impeccably well. —Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025

Queen Letizia of Spain also styles the power suit for daytime royal engagements, favoring designers like Mango and Hugo Boss. —Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019