styl·iza·tion
variants
also British stylisation
ˌstīlə̇ˈzāshən,
-ˌlīˈz-
plural -s
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ABC News,
1 July 2026
In contrast, the albums are highly stylized, meticulously performed and edited.
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Jonathan Cohen,
SPIN,
1 July 2026
These lean heavily into the retro design that’s the hallmark of the brand, evoking the gas stations of the 1950s with bold colors and stylized chargers.
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Anthony Karcz,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
From brand-new, heavily stylized characters to a new take on legacy objects from the beloved franchise, the show will definitely possess the next generation of Ghostbusters fan with its signature style.
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
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Verb
Everything else in these tales of Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister can be a bit over-amped and over-stylized.
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ABC News,
1 July 2026
In contrast, the albums are highly stylized, meticulously performed and edited.
—
Jonathan Cohen,
SPIN,
1 July 2026
These lean heavily into the retro design that’s the hallmark of the brand, evoking the gas stations of the 1950s with bold colors and stylized chargers.
—
Anthony Karcz,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
From brand-new, heavily stylized characters to a new take on legacy objects from the beloved franchise, the show will definitely possess the next generation of Ghostbusters fan with its signature style.
—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for stylize
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“Stylize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stylize. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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stylize
verb
styl·ize
ˈstī(ə)l-ˌīz 
stylized; stylizing
: to represent or design according to a style or pattern rather than according to nature or tradition
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