stylize
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styl·ize
(stī′līz′)tr.v. styl·ized, styl·iz·ing, styl·iz·es
To represent in or make conform to a particular style, especially when highly conventionalized or saliently artistic rather than naturalistic.
styl′i·za′tion (stī′lĭ-zā′shən) n.
styl′iz′er n.
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stylize
(ˈstaɪlaɪz) orstylise
vb
(tr) to give a conventional or established stylistic form to
ˌstyliˈzation, ˌstyliˈsation n
ˈstylizer, ˈstyliser n
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styl•ize
(ˈstaɪ laɪz)v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
to design in or cause to conform to a particular or conventionalized style, as of representation in art.
[1895–1900]
styl`i•za′tion, n.
styl′iz•er, n.
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stylize
Past participle: stylized
Gerund: stylizing
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| Verb | 1. | stylize - represent according to a conventional style; "a stylized female head" artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully" |
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stylize
verbTo make conventional:
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Translations
stylize
vt → stilisieren
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