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
Back in January the pop star posted a teaser for MAYHEM, debuting a much shorter and darker hairstyle, pairing it with some bright red lipstick and dramatic eye makeup.
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
The former is having a big, flamboyant moment, with Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, and Lady Gaga all wearing the double-decker hairstyle to the Grammy Awards last month.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Mar. 2025
Nostalgia is the driving force behind the Spring-Summer 2025 collection, with designs that evoke a luxurious lifestyle, blending elements from 1960s Rome, California, New York, Palm Beach, and Capri—a world of poolside parties, country clubs, dirty martinis, and bouffant hairstyles.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Reveal your new hairstyle when your kids come home from school.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
The former is having a big, flamboyant moment, with Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, and Lady Gaga all wearing the double-decker hairstyle to the Grammy Awards last month.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Mar. 2025
Nostalgia is the driving force behind the Spring-Summer 2025 collection, with designs that evoke a luxurious lifestyle, blending elements from 1960s Rome, California, New York, Palm Beach, and Capri—a world of poolside parties, country clubs, dirty martinis, and bouffant hairstyles.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Reveal your new hairstyle when your kids come home from school.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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Blanchard was bare-faced, accompanying her messy hairdo with a gray lounge set consisting of a loose tee and baggy sweatpants.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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The 30-second trailer features Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Pinocchio and Shrek's teenage daughter Felicia − sporting deep green lipstick, a half-up-half-down hairdo and a nose ring.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Shannon has opted for a new method of grooming to avoid the headache: home haircuts.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Over the weekend, barber Vince Garcia shared an Instagram video of the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 35, getting a fresh haircut.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Pearl earrings and gold ponytail cuffs will inject some playful femininity into your office wardrobe, which, for better or worse, usually tends to lean masculine.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
13 Mar. 2025
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Together, these modules assemble into a structure resembling a Pac-Man with a ponytail.—
Priyanka Naik,
The Conversation,
7 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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As National Geographic noted in its exploration of presidential coiffures, from George Washington's tight white curls to Donald Trump's golden locks, hairstyles have long been a cultural fixation.—
Benedict Cosgrove,
Newsweek,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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