stylist

noun styl·ist \ˈstī-list\

: a person whose job is to make something (such as a person's hair) look attractive

: a person known for writing, singing, etc., in a particular style

Full Definition of STYLIST

a : a master or model of style; especially : a writer or speaker who is eminent in matters of style

b : a person (as a writer or singer) noted for a distinctive style

a : a person who develops, designs, or advises on styles

See stylist defined for English-language learners

See stylist defined for kids

1795

Next Word in the Dictionary: stylisticPrevious Word in the Dictionary: stylismAll Words Near: stylist

What made you want to look up stylist? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Put-downs with flair

How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.

Test your vocab with our fun, fast game

Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears