stylize

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

style +‎ -ize. Probably from German stilisieren.

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈstaɪlaɪz/
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Verb

stylize (third-person singular simple present stylizes, present participle stylizing, simple past and past participle stylized)

  1. (transitive) To represent (someone or something) in a particular style.
  2. (transitive) To represent (someone or something) abstractly in a conventional manner, commonly fancifully symbolic, to identify a particular item, by omitting most of the detail that is not unique to the item in question.

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