stylist
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stylist
- /ˈstaɪlɪst/
Where it comes from
From style + -ist. Piecewise doublet of stylista.
noun stylists
- A designer.
- A hairdresser.
- A writer or speaker distinguished for excellence or individuality of style; one who cultivates, or is a master or critic of, literary style. If Doctor Johnson, that stilted and accomplished stylist, had lacked the sacred Boswell, what should we have known of him?
- An artist who has a particular distinctive style. A plain, seemingly graceless stylist, his rather unpalatable movies, full of rabid, sloggingly orchestrated physical pain and psychic damage, picture crime as a monstrous, miasmal evil, divesting it of any glamour it ever had.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hairstylist, hairdresser, haircut, barbershop, barber, hair, architect, designer, design, styler, set designer, stylizer, fashion designer, styliser, hairstyler, couturier
Translations
Talk about this word "stylist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stylist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stylist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stylist "stylist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stylist.Cite this
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