Definition of Stylisation

1. Noun. The act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style.

Exact synonyms: Stylization
Generic synonyms: Normalisation, Normalization, Standardisation, Standardization
Specialized synonyms: Conventionalisation, Conventionalization
Derivative terms: Stylise, Stylize

Definition of Stylisation

1. Noun. (British) (alternative spelling of stylization) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stylisation

stylemark
styler
stylers
styles
stylesheet
stylesheets
stylet
stylets
styli
styliferous
styliform
stylike
styling
stylings
stylion
stylisation (current term)
stylise
stylised
styliser
stylisers
stylises
stylish
stylishly
stylishness
stylishnesses
stylising
stylism
stylist
stylistic
stylistically

Literary usage of Stylisation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Childhood of Art; Or, The Ascent of Man: Or, The Ascent of Man; a Sketch by Herbert Green Spearing (1913)
"... V SCHEMATISM AND stylisation IN a series of open-air paintings recently discovered in a rock shelter at Cogul in Spain there is a curious example which ..."

2. Community Drama and Pageantry by Mary Porter Beegle, Jack Randall Crawford (1916)
"Once he attains this power of "stylisation," 1 not only will harmony of design ... "stylisation" is a word commonly used on the Continent to describe a ..."

3. The Theatre of Max Reinhardt by Huntly Carter (1914)
"that style, or stylisation, as it is called, should make a successful appeal to him. It first manifested itself in his attempt to obtain coherence and ..."

4. The Rendering of Nature in Early Greek Art by Emanuel Loewy (1907)
"and by technical conditions, even as, on the other hand, stylisation in art may coincide with a stylisation ready-made in the originals themselves—for ..."

5. The New Spirit in Drama & Art by Huntly Carter (1913)
"It closed its doors, and its activities were transferred for a time to the new theatre at St Petersburg, where stylisation, aiming to give everything in the ..."

6. Scenario Development Methods and Practice: An Evaluation Based on the NEA by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2001)
"A majority note that stylisation can be useful in respect of human ... Given that the regulator must accept the stylisation, major decisions such as the ..."

7. The Bookman (1917)
"If the new ideas of simplification, stylisation, and diffused illumination, have been worthy of delayed adoption on the stage of the Belasco Theatre, ..."

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