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View synonyms for stylize

stylize

[ stahy-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, styl·ized, styl·iz·ing.
  1. to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.


stylize

/ ˈstaɪlaɪz /

verb

  1. tr to give a conventional or established stylistic form to
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌstyliˈzation, noun
  • ˈstylizer, noun
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Other Words From

  • styli·zation noun
  • styliz·er noun
  • nonsty·li·zation noun
  • non·stylized adjective
  • un·stylized adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stylize1

First recorded in 1895–1900; style + -ize
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Example Sentences

Bright colors and robust forms, usually stylized representations but sometime entirely abstract shapes, draw the eye to pitches for Sun Ra, Roberta Flack and Arena Stage.

“I know they stylize and overdramatize some of the fights…but ultimately it comes back to the story,” he says.

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