adv ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a stylistic manner.
2. 2
   With regard to style.

   "The central painting, depicting Circe's palace, is compositionally and stylistically different than the rest of the frieze."

Adverb

1. 1
   in a rhetorically stylistic manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"Hindu and Nazi swastikas are stylistically distinct."

Etymology

From stylistic + -ally.

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