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
Her hairstyle and delicate face made an instant impression.
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Adèle Bari, Vanity Fair, 26 Apr. 2026
Get salon-worthy hairstyles at home.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Her hairstyle also featured an updo bun.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Clothes, hairstyles, sexuality—the way one carried oneself and interacted with others—held immense sway with the young postwar generation.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
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Adèle Bari, Vanity Fair, 26 Apr. 2026
Get salon-worthy hairstyles at home.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Her hairstyle also featured an updo bun.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Clothes, hairstyles, sexuality—the way one carried oneself and interacted with others—held immense sway with the young postwar generation.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
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Raven Johnson debuted a bob hairdo on the orange carpet — a big change from the long hair the South Carolina guard had in a ponytail at the Final Four only a week ago.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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To ensure the actress’ hairdo lasted all night, Stephen used this hairspray to lock it in place.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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To close out a busy Day 2, the Steelers selected a mauling guard with a mullet, who will come to a city where that haircut never went out of style.—
Mike DeFabo,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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MySpace, which launched 2003, ushered in a joyous time for social media, where users discovered their favorite new band and debuted their angular new haircut for their friends.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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His hair was thick and dark, drawn in a good, clean ponytail back from his face.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
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The photo shows the Grammy winner without her signature ponytail, hinting at a new era coming.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Apr. 2026
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The food icon recently grabbed headlines by putting his signature spiked bleached coiffure on the downlow for a Bosch appliances/power tools Super Bowl commercial.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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Kendall Jenner’s blonde coiffure owes something to Lauren Bacall and Marilyn Monroe.—
Calin Van Paris,
InStyle,
11 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Hairstyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyle. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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