stylistic similarity

collocation in English

meaningsofstylisticandsimilarity

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stylistic
adjective
uk
/staɪˈlɪs.tɪk/us
/staɪˈlɪs.tɪk/
relating to a particular style of ...
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similarity
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌsɪm.ɪˈlær.ə.ti/us
/ˌsɪm.əˈler.ə.t̬i/
the fact that people or things look or are ...
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(Definition ofstylisticandsimilarityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Perceptual style isstylisticsimilarityor difference in the eye of the beholder, which is dependent on visual similarity.
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How does the perception of emergent visual properties interact with knowledge in the perception ofstylisticsimilarityand difference?
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Why shouldstylisticsimilaritybe reflected in female figurines rather than male engravings, objects even, rather than music, names or gestures?
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Nonetheless, the two problems are similar insofar as they involve comparing texts forstylisticsimilarityor difference.
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It's true that much of the semiexperimental music described above had certain stylistic similarities.
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They can recognize stylistic similarities not only in one sort of artifact but also across wide ranges of different things, such as buildings, furniture, artworks, clothes, music, and even manners.
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The masks have stylistic similarities with sculpted monuments at the city.
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Many noted that the episode bore stylistic similarities to early episodes of the show.
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Five works are attributed to him securely; two doubtful attributions have been proposed based on stylistic similarities.
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Although novelty piano has structural and stylistic similarities to the earlier ragtime form, there are also distinct differences.
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Since the two albums were recorded so close together, it's not surprising that there a number of stylistic similarities, but there are subtle differences to savor.
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