Definitions

hairstyle

NOUN

cut, style of a head of hair

Synonyms

STRONGEST

braid dreadlocks haircut hairdo headdress ponytail

STRONG

afro beehive bob bouffant bubble bun chignon coiffure cut do fade flattop flip mohawk natural pageboy pigtails pixie

WEAK

blow dry brushcut crewcut ducktail feather cut horse tail razor cut

Example Sentences

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I’m curious about the makeup, hairstyle and grooming conversation that you are having, and why it matters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Underneath Mr Fantasy's black, shoulder-length wig - a hairstyle that's been compared to Shrek character Lord Farquaad - it's hard to deny he and Apa share a few traits.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Kim Ju Ae’s “half-updo” mirrors the hairstyle favored by her mother, North Korea’s first lady, Ri Sol Ju.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Showing her own style with her streaked "Halo" hairstyle, she opened her competition by winning the team title.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

I flip through the latest issue of Ebony magazine, looking for a hairstyle.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

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