stylistic
/stʌɪˈlɪstɪk
/adjective
Of or concerning style, especially literary style: the stylistic conventions of magazine stories...
- Though he is predominantly a satirist, the main stylistic influence on his work is W. H. Auden.
- Rushdie's borrowings from Dante consist of topographical and stylistic devices.
- In addition to vivid imagery, another shared stylistic trait is that of pastiche.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from stylist, suggested by German stilistisch.
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tearing
- tear into
- tear-jerker
- tear-jerking
- tearless
- tearlessly
- tearlessness
- tear-like
- tear-off
- tear oneself away
- tear one's hair out
- tea room
- tear (or pull) someone/thing to pieces
- tea rose
- tear sheet
- tear someone limb from limb
- tear someone off a strip (or tear a strip off someone)
- tear someone/thing apart
- tear someone/thing down
- tear someone/thing to shreds
- tear-stained
- teary
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