stylized

adjective

as in wooden

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Recent Examples of stylized For photos, its 40fps burst rate is more than fast enough to capture fleeting moments, and its imaging engine offers plenty of natural and stylized options. — Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026 During IndieWire’s recent Craft Roundtables, Evelyn broke down her process for creating the hyper-stylized, symbolism-laden world of the show. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 8 June 2026 Even the Portuguese flag features an old nautical instrument at its centre, which led to the stage being designed as a stylized sextant. — Christine Mortag, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 May 2026 The fabric has a slightly marbled appearance, which gives the jeans a more stylized look. — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 In the April 12 premiere, we were thrown right back into the thick of the hyper-stylized, Wild West version of Southern California inhabited by Rue (Zendaya) and her peers. — Megan McCluskey, Time, 14 Apr. 2026 German Expressionism and Surrealism, deemed degenerate by Nazis and Soviets alike, show up in stylized figuration, spatial distortion, and a dreamlike atmosphere. — Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026 This year’s contenders continue that trajectory, each revisiting history through a personal, stylized lens. — Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 10 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stylized
  1. wooden
  2. conventional
  3. impersonal
  4. formal
  5. rigid
  6. cute
  7. cutesy
  8. exaggerated
Adjective
  • Plus, the dishwasher-safe utensils have ergonomic wooden handles and silicone tips that can withstand up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The secondary loft, meanwhile, is reached using a removable wooden ladder positioned in the kitchen.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of wooden
Adjective
  • Quantinuum wants to address that problem through conventional semiconductor manufacturing.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
  • This assumption is reinforced by much of the conventional dialogue surrounding leadership.
    — Michael Corvini, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of conventional
Adjective
  • Clancy’s legal team has cast brief follow-up visits as inherently inadequate and templated documentation as evidence of impersonal care.
    — Jennifer Adaeze Okwerekwu, STAT, 1 Sep. 2026
  • King walked into the room with impersonal frankness and sat on the bed beside me.
    — Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of impersonal
Adjective
  • His two sons attended New York public schools, but Spade says their formal observance of the attacks seldom extended beyond a moment of silence.
    — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Sparks alone has converted 38 of his 94 stores, and the network stands at 155 across 27 states — a base large enough to justify a formal national rollout but small enough that new owners can still test economics store by store.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of formal
Adjective
  • There has been a widespread opinion that football has become too rigid and regimented in recent seasons, but Luis Enrique’s PSG are one of the few antidotes to that.
    — Art de Roché, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Unlike its competitors, Hermès is a pre-haute-couture enterprise, founded before the rigid bureaucracy of French fashion was put into place, in the eighteen-sixties, with the establishment of a governing syndicate.
    — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of rigid
Adjective
  • Style this maxi skirt with a dressy blouse, tights, and tall boots for a cute date night ensemble, or dress it down with a sweater and sneakers for more low-key days.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Everyone was amazed that, yes, this teeny tiny thing was actually a functioning camera that could take relatively good pictures, and not just a cute, decorative keychain.
    — Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of cute
Adjective
  • This is not the cutesy, singsong world of Disney, but a deafening chorus of demands and unsettling declarations.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 26 Aug. 2026
  • What isn't yet clear is how the A3 will fare in comparison to something like Weave Robotics' Isaac 1, which has a more cutesy appearance and is being designed to fold clothes and make beds.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of cutesy
Adjective
  • Andrew Tate, however, testified last week that much of the image was exaggerated entertainment and marketing.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Designers have been adding some edge and modernity to the style by designing pumps with an exaggerated pointed toe and lower-cut vamps that reveal more of the foot.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of exaggerated

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