stylist

Other forms of stylist

plural

stylists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about stylist

What does stylist mean?

stylist means "an artist who is a master of a particular style". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in stylist?

stylist has 2 syllables: sty-list. The stress falls on "sty". In IPA it is /ˈstaɪlɪst/.

What is another word for stylist?

Close synonyms include hairdresser, hairstylist, styler. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stylist a common word?

stylist is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.