as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
the senator's long parade of hairstyles seem to reflect a relentless need to constantly reinvent herself
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Recent Examples of hairstyle
Although the hairstyle also featured her usual honey blonde color, the contemporary styling felt like a stark contrast to her more sophisticated Glinda looks.
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Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2025
Bridgerton—which takes place in the same time period—also features the quintessential hairstyle: Phoebe Dynevor’s Daphne Bassett lets her loose fringe fall delicately over her face in a way that calls to mind fresh spring days in the English countryside.
—Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Over the weekend, the 23-year-old internet personality, who garnered her following by making impressive from-scratch recipes, reflected on a hairstyle that wasn’t as loved online as her baking skills.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
This includes avoiding tight hairstyles, reducing the use of harsh chemicals and using brushes that do not pull the hair excessively such as a boar bristle brush with flexible bristles.
—Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 26 Mar. 2025
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Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2025
Bridgerton—which takes place in the same time period—also features the quintessential hairstyle: Phoebe Dynevor’s Daphne Bassett lets her loose fringe fall delicately over her face in a way that calls to mind fresh spring days in the English countryside.
—Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Over the weekend, the 23-year-old internet personality, who garnered her following by making impressive from-scratch recipes, reflected on a hairstyle that wasn’t as loved online as her baking skills.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
This includes avoiding tight hairstyles, reducing the use of harsh chemicals and using brushes that do not pull the hair excessively such as a boar bristle brush with flexible bristles.
—Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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Think: her metallic foil fringe hairdo at 2019’s Way Out West Festival or literally any of her front row fashion week looks.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
26 Feb. 2025
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Hairstylist Duffy was in charge of styling the wigs and hairdos seen on the runway.—
Renan Botelho,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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So what if your college classmate suddenly pivoted from finance to fitness influencing, or one of your friends got a terrible haircut?—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
21 Apr. 2025
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Instead of getting a haircut every three months, switch to every six months, for example.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Her hair was pulled back in a ponytail, showing off her fresh face.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Jane Austen was clearly a fan—judging by her official portraits, the writer wore her curly hair pulled back into a long, voluminous ponytail, letting two curly strands fall over her face.—
Irene Coltrinari,
Vogue,
1 Apr. 2025
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The term hair-raising takes on new meaning as two performers contort their bodies high above the stage, connected only by their coiffures.—
Karen D'Souza,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
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To further see the blending of styles, Elvis' iconic pompadour coiffure also rocked the fashion of the day, making for an interesting addition to this groovy getup.—
Tim Moffatt,
EW.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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