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stylish

/ˈstaɪ.lɪʃ/
styl · ish
Adverb:stylishly
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1

Fashionably elegant, sophisticated, and conforming to current standards of good taste.

Example

"She wore a stylish trench coat that suited the autumn weather."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 18th century from the noun 'style'—which ultimately traces back to the Latin 'stilus', meaning a pointed writing instrument—combined with the English suffix '-ish'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stylish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stylish
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