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style vs life-style

life-style vs style

style and life-style both are nouns.

style is a verb but life-style is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
style Yes No Yes No
life-style Yes No No No
As nouns, life-style is a hyponym of style; that is, life-style is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than style:
  • style: how something is done or how it happens
  • life-style: a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
style (noun) life-style (noun)
a slender bristlelike or tubular process a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
how something is done or how it happens
distinctive and stylish elegance
the popular taste at a given time
a particular kind (as to appearance)
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
style (verb) life-style (verb)
designate by an identifying term
make consistent with certain rules of style
make consistent with a certain fashion or style
Difference between style and life-style

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