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wise vs style

style vs wise

wise and style both are nouns.

wise is an adjective but style is not an adjective.

wise is not a verb while style is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wise Yes Yes No No
style Yes No Yes No
As nouns, style is a hypernym of wise; that is, style is a word with a broader meaning than wise:
  • wise: a way of doing or being
  • style: how something is done or how it happens
Other hypernyms of wise include fashion, manner, mode, way.
wise (noun) style (noun)
a way of doing or being a slender bristlelike or tubular process
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
wise (adjective) style (adjective)
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
improperly forward or bold
evidencing the possession of inside information
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
wise (verb) style (verb)
designate by an identifying term
make consistent with certain rules of style
make consistent with a certain fashion or style
Difference between wise and style

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