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Style

For Style we have terms and definitions in 17 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Art, Chess, Comic Book, Drama, Entomological, Fine Art, Insect, Interior Design, Newspaper Design, Poetry, Rock Art, Rugs, Sculptural and Typography.



Style (Agriculture)

The slender part of a pistil between the stigma and the ovary.


Style (Anthromorphemics)

According to the art historian, Ernst Gombrich, style is "any distinctive and therefore recognizable way in which an act is performed and made." Archaeologists and anthropologists have defined "stylistic areas" as areal units representing shared ways of producing and decorating artifacts.


Style (Anthropology)

According to the art historian, Ernst Gombrich, style is "any distinctive and therefore recognizable way in which an act is performed and made." Archaeologists and anthropologists have defined "stylistic areas" as areal units representing shared ways of producing and decorating artifacts.


Style (Art)

A manner, treatment, or execution of a work or works of art that is characteristic of a civilization, a people, or an individual.


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Style (Chess)

A player's way of playing Chess, which reflects his personality and preferences. Typically, in a game between players of opposing styles (for example, an attacker vs. a quiet positional player), the winner will be the one who successfully imposes his style on the other.


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Style (Comic Book)

The manner in whitch artist draws (or writes).


Style (Drama)

The way an author chooses words, arranges them in sentences or in lines of dialogue or verse, and develops ideas and actions with description, imagery, and other literary techniques. See Connotation, Denotation, Diction, Figurative language, Image, Imagery, Irony, Metaphor, Narrator, Point of view, Syntax, and Tone.


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Style (Entomological)

  1. A slender bristle arising at the apex of the antenna.
  2. One of the small paired appendages on the male subgenital plate of some Orthoptera.


Style (Fine Art)

Identifying characteristics of a particular artist, period, group or movement.


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Style (Insect)

One of the small paired appendages on the male subgenital plate of some Orthoptera.


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Style (Interior Design)

Distinctive form or technique


Style (Newspaper Design)

A newspaper's standardized set of rules and guidelines. Newspapers have styles for grammar, punctuation, headline codes, design principles, etc.


Style (Poetry)

The mode of expression in language; the characteristic manner of expression of an author. Many elements contribute to style, such as diction, syntax, figurative language, imagery, selection of detail, sound effects, and tone. "Devices of style," "narrative techniques," "rhetorical techniques," "stylistic techniques," and "resources of language" are all phrases that call for a consideration of more than one technique.


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Style (Rock Art)

A distinctive manner or way of doing something e.g. a unique decoration or expressive shapetanged projectile point


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Style (Rugs)

Style could be defined as the way different motifs, colors and patterns give character to a rug.


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Style (Sculptural)

A characteristic, or a number of characteristics that we can identify as constant, recurring, or coherent. In art, the sum of such characteristics associated with a particular artist, group, or culture, or with an artistÂ’s work at a specific time.


Style (Typography)

One of the variations in appearance that make up the typefaces in a family, such as italic and bold.




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