Style vs. Variety

Stylenoun

A manner of doing or presenting things, especially a fashionable one.

Stylenoun

Flair; grace; fashionable skill.

Stylenoun

(botany) The stalk that connects the stigma(s) to the ovary in a pistil of a flower.

Stylenoun

A traditional or legal term preceding a reference to a person who holds a title or post.

Stylenoun

A traditional or legal term used to address a person who holds a title or post.

Stylenoun

A stylus.

Stylenoun

(obsolete) A pen; an author's pen.

Stylenoun

A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver.

Stylenoun

A kind of blunt-pointed surgical instrument.

Stylenoun

A long, slender, bristle-like process.

Stylenoun

The pin, or gnomon, of a sundial, the shadow of which indicates the hour.

Stylenoun

(computing) A visual or other modification to text or other elements of a document, such as bold or italic.

Styleverb

(transitive) To create or give a style, fashion or image to.

Styleverb

(transitive) To call or give a name or title to.

Stylenoun

An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax.

Stylenoun

Hence, anything resembling the ancient style in shape or use.

Stylenoun

A pen; an author's pen.

Stylenoun

Mode of expressing thought in language, whether oral or written; especially, such use of language in the expression of thought as exhibits the spirit and faculty of an artist; choice or arrangement of words in discourse; rhetorical expression.

Stylenoun

A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver.

Stylenoun

Mode of presentation, especially in music or any of the fine arts; a characteristic of peculiar mode of developing in idea or accomplishing a result.

Stylenoun

A kind of blunt-pointed surgical instrument.

Stylenoun

Conformity to a recognized standard; manner which is deemed elegant and appropriate, especially in social demeanor; fashion.

Stylenoun

A long, slender, bristlelike process, as the anal styles of insects.

Stylenoun

Mode or phrase by which anything is formally designated; the title; the official designation of any important body; mode of address; as, the style of Majesty.

Stylenoun

The pin, or gnomon, of a dial, the shadow of which indicates the hour. See Gnomon.

Stylenoun

A mode of reckoning time, with regard to the Julian and Gregorian calendars.

Stylenoun

The elongated part of a pistil between the ovary and the stigma. See Illust. of Stamen, and of Pistil.

Styleverb

To entitle; to term, name, or call; to denominate.

Stylenoun

a particular kind (as to appearance);

Stylenoun

how something is done or how it happens;

Stylenoun

a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period;

Stylenoun

distinctive and stylish elegance;

Stylenoun

the popular taste at a given time;

Stylenoun

(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma

Stylenoun

editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display

Stylenoun

a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving;

Stylenoun

a slender bristlelike or tubular process;

Styleverb

designate by an identifying term;

Styleverb

make consistent with a certain fashion or style;

Styleverb

make consistent with certain rules of style;

Stylenoun

a particular procedure by which something is done; a manner or way

Stylenoun

a way of painting, writing, composing, building, etc., characteristic of a particular period, place, person, or movement

Stylenoun

a way of using language

Stylenoun

one's usual way of behaving or approaching situations

Stylenoun

an official or legal title

Stylenoun

a distinctive appearance, typically determined by the principles according to which something is designed

Stylenoun

a particular design of clothing

Stylenoun

a way of arranging the hair

Stylenoun

fashionable elegance and sophistication

Stylenoun

a confident, effortless manner or technique

Stylenoun

(in a flower) a narrow, typically elongated extension of the ovary, bearing the stigma.

Stylenoun

(in an invertebrate) a small, slender pointed appendage; a stylet.

Stylenoun

archaic term for stylus (sense 2)

Styleverb

design or make in a particular form

Styleverb

arrange (hair) in a particular way

Styleverb

designate with a particular name, description, or title

Varietynoun

The quality of being varied; diversity.

Varietynoun

A specific variation of something.

Varietynoun

A number of different things.

Varietynoun

A state of constant change.

Varietynoun

(taxonomy) A rank in a taxonomic classification, below species and subspecies.

Varietynoun

(cybernetics) The total number of distinct states of a system.

Varietynoun

(cybernetics) Logarithm of the base 2 of the total number of distinct states of a system.

Varietynoun

(linguistics) A term used for a specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is a dialect, accent, register, etc. and to its prestige level.

Varietynoun

The class of all algebraic structures of a given signature satisfying a given set of identities.

Varietynoun

The kind of theatrical entertainment given in variety shows.

Varietynoun

The production of, or performance in, variety shows.

Varietynoun

The quality or state of being various; intermixture or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness.

Varietynoun

That which is various.

Varietynoun

A number or collection of different things; a varied assortment; as, a variety of cottons and silks.

Varietynoun

Such entertainment as in given in variety shows; the production of, or performance in, variety shows.

Varietynoun

Something varying or differing from others of the same general kind; one of a number of things that are akin; a sort; as, varieties of wood, land, rocks, etc.

Varietynoun

An individual, or group of individuals, of a species differing from the rest in some one or more of the characteristics typical of the species, and capable either of perpetuating itself for a period, or of being perpetuated by artificial means; hence, a subdivision, or peculiar form, of a species.

Varietynoun

In inorganic nature, one of those forms in which a species may occur, which differ in minor characteristics of structure, color, purity of composition, etc.

Varietynoun

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things;

Varietynoun

noticeable heterogeneity;

Varietynoun

(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differe from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics;

Varietynoun

a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

Varietynoun

a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality;

Varietynoun

a difference that is usually pleasant;

Varietynoun

the quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity or monotony

Varietynoun

a number or range of things of the same general class that are distinct in character or quality

Varietynoun

a thing which differs in some way from others of the same general class or sort; a type

Varietynoun

a form of television or theatre entertainment consisting of a series of different types of act, such as singing, dancing, and comedy

Varietynoun

a taxonomic category that ranks below subspecies (where present) or species, its members differing from others of the same subspecies or species in minor but permanent or heritable characteristics. Varieties are more often recognized in botany, in which they are designated in the style Apium graveolens (var. dulce).

Varietynoun

a cultivated form of a plant.

Varietynoun

a plant or animal which varies in some trivial respect from its immediate parent or type.