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 actor kept the look low-key with minimal jewelry, and an artfully messy bedhead hairstyle.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2025
Choose a hairstyle that will complement your dress.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
These hairstyles can cause hair breakage or even hair loss (traction alopecia).1
Anyone can have hair breakage from a tight hairstyle.
—Patty Weasler, Rn, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
Despite doing almost the same exact hairstyles for the siblings, Townsend revealed that the two actually have very different hair textures.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2025
Choose a hairstyle that will complement your dress.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
These hairstyles can cause hair breakage or even hair loss (traction alopecia).1
Anyone can have hair breakage from a tight hairstyle.
—Patty Weasler, Rn, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
Despite doing almost the same exact hairstyles for the siblings, Townsend revealed that the two actually have very different hair textures.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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Floating overhead, a giant Humpty Dumpty balloon sported a Trump hairdo.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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The Espresso singer—who ironically acted in a film called Bad Hair Day in 2015—eschews the cool-girl vibe and goes all in on glam with her blond, bouncy hairdo.—
Kristen Philipkoski,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Multiple stations will be set up for haircuts, hairstyling and braids.—
Melissa Oyler,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Jan. 2025
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Instead, DeGeneres sported a grey, short haircut in the photos obtained by E!—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 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
Noun
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But often overlooked are the clothes that accompany the coiffure.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
20 Mar. 2025
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Pearce, in a magnificent performance, plays him as a kind of citadel—towering yet human-scaled, his immaculate dress and coiffure barely mussed by the occasional burst of temper or spasm of ego.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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