stylistic characteristics

collocation in English

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stylistic
adjective
uk
/staɪˈlɪs.tɪk/us
/staɪˈlɪs.tɪk/
relating to a particular style of ...
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characteristic
noun[C]
uk
/ˌkær.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/us
/ˌker.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/
a typical or noticeable quality of someone ...
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(Definition ofstylisticandcharacteristicfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each character is drawn as a representation of a real person but with its ownstylisticcharacteristic.
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This discrepancy can be explained if the stylistic characteristics of comic strips and cartoons are considered more closely.
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The stylistic characteristics of some of the ceramic vessels drew our attention to this area.
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These same or thographic and stylistic characteristics appear in the manuscripts, although to differing degrees.
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We thank also the many museums that allowed access to their collections to study the stylistic characteristics of each vase and, in many cases, to take samples for chemical analyses.
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Dogon art is extremely versatile, although common stylistic characteristics such as a tendency towards stylization are apparent on the statues.
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Chronologically, the mass sequence is not specified, but an approximate chronology can be deduced from stylistic characteristics.
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The melodies of nightherding songs have certain common stylistic characteristics.
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Her writings are very prolific, with some stylistic characteristics being the usage of sequences and switching modes.
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Many wartime historical songs were written down without their melodies, and the melodies that are known do not have stylistic characteristics singular to the genre.
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Certain stylistic characteristics, unusual thin lips, broad chest and the posture of the torso might support this theory.
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Stylistic characteristics include lighter vocals with a folk timbre, livelier tempos, and instrumental interludes between verses.
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It is believed that the painting is a reference to connoisseurship, and in particular the connoisseur's activity of evaluating the authorship of paintings based on stylistic characteristics.
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This body of works is described as being formed of novels and other literary texts, which share various stylistic characteristics, thematic constants, and an underlying allegorical nature.
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