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
The jury was shown a photo of Ventura with the hairstyle.
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Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 27 May 2025
Sarah Jessica Parker parted ways with her staple hairstyle on Wednesday night to channel an early 2000s aesthetic that’s highly controversial in the beauty world.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
The mullet was all the rage in the 1970s and 1980s, and many people who had that hairstyle often cringe, laugh or both when looking at pictures of themselves from those days.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
In a notable departure from his more familiar look, Brock Lesnar has been observed sporting a new, considerably longer hairstyle.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
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Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 27 May 2025
Sarah Jessica Parker parted ways with her staple hairstyle on Wednesday night to channel an early 2000s aesthetic that’s highly controversial in the beauty world.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
The mullet was all the rage in the 1970s and 1980s, and many people who had that hairstyle often cringe, laugh or both when looking at pictures of themselves from those days.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
In a notable departure from his more familiar look, Brock Lesnar has been observed sporting a new, considerably longer hairstyle.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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Many stars pared down their makeup with a clean base and kept their trademark hairdo to achieve a natural aesthetic.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
3 June 2025
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Pixie cuts, one of the most high maintenance hairdos, are still 2025’s biggest trend for Black women.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Styles have changed — at one point A Flock of Seagulls dispensed with the angular haircuts — but the synthesized beats remain.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2025
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Trying some new summer haircuts, which are sure to pair well with a new summer hair color.—
Danielle Sinay,
Glamour,
6 June 2025
Noun
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From Megan Thee Stallion’s red tiered ponytail at the Met Gala to voluminous American Music Awards curls on SZA, the shade is trending all over the red carpet, turning ginger into one of the hottest hair colors just ahead of summer.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
30 May 2025
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Wearing a baseball cap with her hair pulled into a ponytail, Twain — who lives part of the year in the Bahamas — wrapped up her song and blew kisses to the audience.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
28 May 2025
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The parade of state champions has done it with flair, both in their performance and their coiffure.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
17 May 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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“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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