as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
the senator's long parade of hairstyles seem to reflect a relentless need to constantly reinvent herself
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Recent Examples of hairstyle
Belly looks so mature with this hairstyle.
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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
The flashiest thing about John Bates might be his mullet, his signature hairstyle that would stand out and draw attention to anyone else.
—Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
The actress had blonde hair prior to going red, notably changing her hairstyle in December 2020.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
For decades, jewelry, hairstyles, and clothing popularized by Black Americans—grillz included—have been stripped of their origins, appropriated, and resold by their white or non-Black counterparts.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
The flashiest thing about John Bates might be his mullet, his signature hairstyle that would stand out and draw attention to anyone else.
—Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
The actress had blonde hair prior to going red, notably changing her hairstyle in December 2020.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
For decades, jewelry, hairstyles, and clothing popularized by Black Americans—grillz included—have been stripped of their origins, appropriated, and resold by their white or non-Black counterparts.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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Her blonde hair was also styled in a down hairdo with a hint of texture that gave a cool, effortless look.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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There's not a hairdo or a style or anything that was bigger in pop culture than the '80s.—
Janelle Ash , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Google suggests tedious or repetitive things like scheduling a haircut or ordering groceries as a good job for the Chrome agent.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
18 Sep. 2025
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In the coming months, users will be able to ask the Gemini agent to do certain tasks, such as booking a haircut or ordering weekly groceries.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Princess of Wales has sported bows before — including at VE Day celebrations in May and to dress up a ponytail in 2018 — proving that the accessory isn't just for young girls.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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Based on a video shared by Hello Magazine, the princess took a few seconds to simply gather her hair into a low ponytail and tie it into a knot.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
12 Sep. 2025
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The hairstylist counts Zendaya, Cynthia Erivo, Lil Nas X, Michaela Coel, Serena Williams, and Shaboozey among his clientele, with his work often blurring the lines between coiffure and couture.—
Karina Hoshikawa,
Refinery29,
10 Sep. 2025
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The parade of state champions has done it with flair, both in their performance and their coiffure.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
17 May 2025
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“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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