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sty·lis·tics (st

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n. (used with a sing. verb)

The study of the use of elements of language style, such as metaphor, in particular contexts.

stylistics

the study of particular styles, as in art, literature, etc.

See also: Art

the study of particular styles, as in literature, art, etc.

See also: Literary Style

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