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Spell Bee Word: Stylish


What does stylish mean?

Word: Stylish

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Stylish means smart and attractive, and made or done with good taste.

Synonyms: smart, elegant

How do you spell stylish?

Syllables: styl - ish

Tricky part: Pupils keep the e of style and write styleish. That e is dropped here.

Watch out for: styleish, stilish

Memory tip: A model on a ramp takes off a long scarf before the next step, and style takes off its final e the same way.

Stylish in a sentence

Example 1: Rhea wore a stylish blue jacket to the party.

Example 2: The new bus stand has a stylish glass roof.

Example 3: My uncle bought a stylish pair of sunglasses in Mumbai.

Fun Fact

Style comes from the Latin stilus, a pointed tool for writing on wax. It came to mean a way of writing, and then a way of doing anything at all.

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Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

stylish

a) careful
b) shabby
c) ordinary
d) fashionable

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d) fashionable. Clothes that are fashionable are in the latest smart style.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

yihslts

a) sluggish
b) stylist
c) selfish
d) stylish

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d) stylish. Stylist needs a second t, and selfish and sluggish need letters not in the jumble.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

stylissh

a) s
b) y
c) i
d) l

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a) s. A single s comes before the h.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) reddish
b) yelowish
c) stylish
d) childish

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b) yelowish. Yellow keeps its double l in yellowish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which item would a fashion magazine most likely call stylish?

a) a muddy pair of boots
b) a stained work apron
c) a smartly cut linen jacket
d) a torn old raincoat

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c) a smartly cut linen jacket

2. A stylish room is one that ____.

a) has more windows than any other
b) is the largest one in the house
c) has been left untidy after a party
d) has colours and furniture that match well

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d) has colours and furniture that match well

Associated Words

Words that end in -lish: accomplish, demolish, publish

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: elegant

More words from this list

voyage, audience, construct, eclipse, government, lad, paradox, renewable

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