Example: The composer stylistically blends baroque and modern elements seamlessly.
Definition
"Stylistically" refers to doing something in a manner that pertains to or is characteristic of a particular style, especially in music. It describes how a composer or performer incorporates distinctive techniques or elements that define a specific genre or artistic approach.
The word "stylistically" derives from the root word "style," which comes from the Latin 'stilus,' meaning a pointed instrument for writing. Over time, "style" evolved to mean a distinctive manner of expression, and adding the adverbial suffix '-ically' forms "stylistically," indicating something done in accordance with a particular style.
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"Stylistically" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (C2) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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