style

/stʌɪl/

US pronunciation

American sound/stʌɪl/

style

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

sty - le -> style

Myanmar meaning

(n) အမူအရာ

Full entry

style /staÇl/ n

၁။ [C, U] အမူအရာ။ ဟန်ပန်။ her style of leadership/management/teaching ❍ a comedian with his own very personal style ❍ sing the same song in a number of different styles ❍ American-style hamburgers ❍ I like his style (ie the way he does things). See also LIFESTYLE
၂။ (က) [C] ဟန်ပန်။ ပုံ။ ပုံစံ။ the latest styles in dresses/shoes/swimwear ❍ wear one's hair in an unusual style ❍ various styles of kitchen furniture. See also HAIRSTYLE (ခ) [U, sing] ဖက်ရှင်။ (ခေတ်မီ၊ ခေတ်ဟောင်း)ပုံစံ။ have a good sense of style ❍ Her house is furnished in the latest style.
၃။ [U] သားနားခြင်း။ ကြော့မော့ခြင်း။ She performs the songs with style and flair. ❍ The piano gives the room a touch of style.
၄။ [U] (အဆောက်အအုံ)ပုံစံ။ a building in Gothic/Romanesque/Tudor style ❍ the architectural styles of ancient Greece.
၅။ [C, U] (က) (စာပေ)ဟန်။ အနုပညာ လက်ရာ။ make a study of Dickens's style
❍ a poem in (the) classical style. (ခ) (ရေး၊ ပြော) ဟန်၊ နည်း။ Is it correct/good English style to begin a sentence with ‘but’? ❍ follow house style (ie the conventions of spelling and punctuation (PUNCTUATE) used by a particular publishing company).
၆။ [C] (fml ) (အာလုပ်)ပုဒ်။ The correct style when addressing an archbishop is ‘Your Grace’.
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၁။ ပုံဖော်သည်။ ပုံသွင်းသည်။ have one's hair styled ❍ an elegantly styled jacket.
၂။ (fml ) အမည်တပ်သည်။ မှည့် ခေါ်သည်။ the grandly styled ‘Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster’ ❍ The country styles itself ‘People's Democratic Republic’.
❏ in (great , grand , etc) style [IDM ] ခမ်းနားထည်ဝါစွာ။ ကြော့ကြော့မော့မော့။ dine in style ❍ We arrived in fine style in a hired limousine.
❏ (not/more) sb's style [IDM ] (မိမိ)အကြိုက်။ Big cars are not my style. ❍ I don't like rock music; country and western is more my style.
❏ style sth/oneself on sth/sb [PHRV ] ပုံဖမ်းသည်။ အတု ယူသည်။ a Parisian cafe styled on a traditional English pub ❍ a pop singer who styles himself on Elvis Presley.
❏ styling n [U]
၁။ ပုံစံ။ the car's elegant/modern styling.
၂။ (ဆံပင်) ပုံသွင်းပစ္စည်း။ styling brushes/mousse.
❏ stylish adj ခေတ်ဆန်သော။ ဖက်ရှင်ကျသော။ ကြော့မော့ သော။ stylish clothes / furniture ❍ a stylish skier /dancer. stylishly adv stylishness n [U]

More examples

Rob has a very different style, relaxed and slow.
I really dislike her teaching style.
[style of] : Nancy’s style of management is not what I was expecting.
[not be someone’s style] : Having big parties is not our style.
Do you have any trouble with Joyce’s writing style?
Sylvia’s singing style has been influenced by jazz.
[style of] : Picasso’s style of painting changed and developed over the years.
[with style] : I was greeted with great style.
[have style] : Greg has a lot of style.
Julie prefers the Gothic architectural style, while I like Romanesque.
Her painting is influenced by early modernist styles.
[style of] : He has the true Italian style of playing.
The characters were wearing Renaissance style costumes.
[style of] : I don’t like the style of dresses that are popular now.

Synonyms

method, approach, way, manner, fashion, technique, mode, adapt, address, appearance, baptize, bearing, behavior, bravura, call, carriage, character, characteristic, charm, chic, chichi, christen, class, comfort, cosmopolitanism, craze, cup of tea, custom, cut, dash, delicacy, denominate, dernier cri, description, design, designate, diction, dressiness, druthers, dub, ease, elegance, entitle, expressing oneself, expression, extravagance, fad, fashionableness, flair, flash, form, genre, good taste, grace, grandeur, groove, habit, hand, idiosyncrasy, kind, label, lavishness, luxuriousness, luxury, mode of expression, mold, name, number, opulence, panache, pattern, peculiarity, phraseology, phrasing, polish, quality, rage, refinement, savoir-faire, shape, smartness, sophistication, sort, spirit, strain, stylishness, tailor, taste, tenor, term, thing, title, tone, trait, treatment, trend, trendy, turn of phrase, type, up to the minute, urbanity, variety, vein, vogue, voguish, wealth, with-it, wording, writing, Ã la mode, Ã©lan

Antonyms

departure, dislike, disorganization, dullness, gracelessness, hate, hatred, ignore, ineptness, unstylishness