stylistic
gb/staɪlˈɪstɪk/ us/staɪlˈɪstɪk/
B2
Inglês
Aceções
0 aceções
adjective
B2
property
1
relating to style or design
about the way something looks or is done as a style
Padrão de uso:
stylistic + [noun]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse stylistic (about style/appearance) with stylish (fashionable).
Sinónimos
stylistic (Same word; often used when focusing on choices of style.)
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aesthetic (Emphasizes beauty/visual appeal more than manner or technique.)
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formal (Often means relating to form/structure; can overlap in art and writing contexts.)
Antónimos
functional (Focused on practical use rather than appearance or artistic style.)
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substantive (Focused on content or meaning rather than style.)
Colocações
stylistic choice
|stylistic approach
|stylistic change
|stylistic difference
|stylistic elements
|stylistic preference
|stylistic influence
|stylistic consistency
|stylistic touch
|stylistic effect
Temas
arts
|design
|writing
|media
Exemplos
- The director made several stylistic decisions to give the film a colder, more distant feel.
- There are clear stylistic differences between the early and later paintings.
- The redesign was mostly stylistic, not a change in how the app works.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- This is a stylistic change.
- We made a stylistic choice for the logo.
adjective
technical
C1
property
2
relating to language style
about the style of writing or speaking
Padrão de uso:
stylistic + [noun] (feature/device/analysis)
Erro comum:
Do not use stylistic to mean 'polite' or 'formal' in general; it refers to style features, not only politeness.
Sinónimos
rhetorical (Focuses on persuasive or expressive effects in language.)
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linguistic (Broader; about language in general, not specifically style.)
Antónimos
literal (Focused on plain meaning rather than stylistic effect.)
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nonliterary (Not characterized by deliberate literary style.)
Colocações
stylistic device
|stylistic feature
|stylistic analysis
|stylistic variation
|stylistic register
|stylistic markers
|stylistic shift
|stylistic norms
|stylistic conventions
|stylistic editing
Temas
language
|writing
|education
Exemplos
- The author uses stylistic devices like repetition and short sentences to build tension.
- In this paragraph, the stylistic shift signals a change in the narrator’s attitude.
- The paper compares stylistic variation across different news outlets.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The teacher explained a stylistic feature in the text.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
stylistic
IPA
GB/staɪlˈɪstɪk/
US/staɪlˈɪstɪk/
Sílabas e acento
styl - ist - ic (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ist)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: stylistic
Expressões
stylistic analysis
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk ænˈælɪsɪs/
fixed phrase
technical
study of style characteristics
a careful study of style in a text
Exemplos
- The seminar focused on stylistic analysis of modern short stories.
- Her stylistic analysis shows how the narrator’s voice changes over time.
- We used stylistic analysis to compare the two speeches.
stylistic choice
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase
deliberate decision about style
a decision about style
Exemplos
- Using a black-and-white palette was a stylistic choice, not a budget issue.
- The translator made a stylistic choice to keep the short, sharp sentences.
- The band’s slower tempo is a stylistic choice that fits the lyrics.
stylistic consistency
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk kənsˈɪstənsi/
fixed phrase
keeping the same style
using the same style throughout
Exemplos
- The editor checked the manuscript for stylistic consistency.
- A style guide helps teams maintain stylistic consistency across documents.
- The website lacks stylistic consistency from page to page.
stylistic device
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk dɪvˈaɪs/
fixed phrase
technical
technique creating an effect
a writing or speaking technique that creates an effect
Exemplos
- Alliteration is a stylistic device that makes the line more memorable.
- She uses stylistic devices to make the argument feel more urgent.
- The essay identifies several stylistic devices in the opening paragraph.
stylistic difference
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk dˈɪfɹəns/
fixed phrase
contrast in stylistic approach
a difference in style
Exemplos
- There’s a clear stylistic difference between the two chapters.
- The review points out stylistic differences across the trilogy.
- Any stylistic difference should support the message, not distract from it.
stylistic feature
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk fˈit͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
noticeable element of style
a part of something that shows its style
Exemplos
- Short paragraphs are a stylistic feature of his online writing.
- The bold outlines are a stylistic feature of the illustrator’s work.
- The report highlights stylistic features that make the brand sound confident.
stylistic flourish
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk flˈɚɪʃ/
fixed phrase
decorative extra touch of style
an extra stylish detail added for effect
Exemplos
- The final shot includes a stylistic flourish that echoes the opening scene.
- He added a stylistic flourish to the headline to make it more dramatic.
- The logo is simple, with just one stylistic flourish in the lettering.
stylistic variation
1/staɪlˈɪstɪk vˌɛɹiˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
differences in style
changes in style depending on the situation
Exemplos
- The study examines stylistic variation in online comments.
- Stylistic variation is normal when people talk to friends versus employers.
- The novel uses stylistic variation to separate different narrators.