Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a stylish manner; fashionably; showily.

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  • adverb In a stylish manner.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a stylish manner

Etymologies

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stylish +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Space limitations probably prevent it from become a fully-fledged mausoleum, but I'm sure they could accommodate a few of the wealthier patrons in stylishly-designed cubes, or other forms of contemprary art.

    Posting the Dead 2006

  • Her hair was more sandy than blond, and in a style that Dax would classify as stylishly modern.

    One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze 2007

  • * OK, the King's Cross basin drinking tea out of a plastic cup, but ever so stylishly

    Fashion week live blog Kate Carter 2010

  • Dressed today in a Christian Dior gown, Barbara presented a striking picture of maturity with her stylishly coiffed silver hair.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

  • There is no shame in borrowing Cable's clothes – Miliband just needs to wear them more stylishly.

    Six steps to a better Labour business policy Julia Finch 2010

  • And they usually write more stylishly; but the recent rise of the literary crime fiction epitomised by PD James has made that distinction less clear.

    Sunday Salon: Useful (and not) reading guides Maxine 2009

  • Dressed today in a Christian Dior gown, Barbara presented a striking picture of maturity with her stylishly coiffed silver hair.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

  • And they usually write more stylishly; but the recent rise of the literary crime fiction epitomised by PD James has made that distinction less clear.

    Reading Maxine 2009

  • The front desk was already crowded with other students who had questions and problems and two young women, dressed almost as stylishly as Mrs. March, were answering questions and passing out papers.

    Family Storms 2011

  • And they usually write more stylishly; but the recent rise of the literary crime fiction epitomised by PD James has made that distinction less clear.

    Sunday Salon: Useful (and not) reading guides Maxine 2009

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