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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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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

Another challenge, he says, was Trump's signature hairstyle.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

Tanner, of course, needs to catch his breath and change his hairstyle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

The front of the coin will feature Trump in profile, with his trademark 1967 Las Vegas lounge act hairstyle delineated in fine detail.

From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025

Beside me Regan raised her hand again, and I ground my teeth into my lip as she spotted the discrepancy in the professor’s hairstyle.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin