stylization

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styl•ize /ˈstaɪlaɪz/   v. [~ + object] , -ized, -iz•ing. 

1. to design (some piece of art, writing, or music) in or cause it to conform to a particular style:
   His art shows a highly stylized manner.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

styl•ize  (stī′līz), v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 

1. to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art;
   conventionalize.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] styl′ise. 

• style + -ize 1895–1900

styl′i•za′tion, n. 
styl′iz•er, n.