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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a stylistic relation; with respect to style.

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  • adverb In a stylistic manner

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  • adverb in a rhetorically stylistic manner

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  • Originally published in 1984, this book stylistically is a “choose your own adventure” sort of gamebook that would see reprints, sequels, and adaptations into full-blown D20 roleplaying adventures and a video game.

    100 Greatest Books #95-91 | Fandomania 2010

  • While I feel like Forster cribbed a lot stylistically from the Bourne films in QoS, he does bring the ability to evoke emotion in the filmgoer, which I think is crucial here.

    ‘Quantum Of Solace’ Director Marc Forster Takes On Zombie Apocalypse For ‘World War Z’ » MTV Movies Blog 2008

  • But I'll send it to you as an attachment and maybe you can put it somewhere that other people can see, because it's quite different stylistically from the three trailers you have linked.

    Promote Your Book… the You Tube Way 2007

  • On the other hand, At-Swim Two Birds, stylistically is obviously related to fantasy, no question.

    The Great Debate Hal Duncan 2005

  • As usual excellent and extremely entertaining reading stylistically, that is.

    Firedoglake » No Room for Errors 2006

  • Michael Wagman Hidden Hills, CaliforniaYou say that "stylistically" al Gore and Joseph Lieberman may be wholesome but are perhaps too serious for the age of MTV, and that voters may prefer George W. Bush's "sly smile, a reformed sinner's riveting story line and just enough honky-tonk in his blue blood to be unpredictably entertaining."

    Mail Call 2008

  • You comment that "stylistically" Gore and Lieberman may be wholesome but perhaps too C-Span for the age of MTV and that voters may prefer Bush's "sly smile, a reformed sinner's riveting story line and just enough honky-tonk in his blue blood to be unpredictably entertaining."

    Mail Call 2008

  • Michael Wagman Hidden Hills, CaliforniaYou say that "stylistically," Gore and Lieberman may be wholesome but perhaps too serious for the age of MTV and that voters may prefer Bush's "sly smile, a reformed sinner's riveting story line and just enough honky-tonk in his blue blood to be unpredictably entertaining."

    Mail Call 2008

  • And when I say "stylistically," I mean he pretty much upstaged everyone.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Steve Hulett 2006

  • One is huge and kind of stylistically dazzling, which is the Scorcese and the other kind of simpler but more emotional.

    CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2005 2005

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