stylish

CEFRB1

/ˈstaɪlɪʃ/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Fashionable and attractive.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Having a particular directing style or cinematography.

Examples

  • That's a stylish hat you are wearing.

  • You gotta agree that he looks stylish in that costume.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. Having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.

  2. Having style.

More examples

In context
  • You're very stylish today.

  • “[…] Did you ever see her? a smart, stylish girl they say, but not handsome. […]”

  • […] and that her darling boy, with his beautiful face and stylish air “beyond anybody else’s son in Middlemarch,” would be sure to get like that family in plainness of appearance and carelessness about his clothes.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

She wore a blank dress that everyone at the party admired last night.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From style + -ish.