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STYLISE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they stylise ... he / she / it stylises
Past simple: stylised
-ing form: stylising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Represent according to a conventional style
Example:
a stylized female head
Synonyms:
conventionalize; stylise; stylize
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "stylise" is one way to...):
interpret; represent (create an image or likeness of)
Domain category:
art; artistic creation; artistic production (the creation of beautiful or significant things)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
stylisation (the act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style)