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

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When it came to Margo’s bouffant hairstyle as the dream HungryGhost, stylist Jaime Leigh McIntosh used a combination of three wigs in pink.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But some analysts believe that her fashion - leathers, furs, and a "rooster" hairstyle - are also signs that she is being groomed to lead the country.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Says Gemmill, “We always tell the actors, pick shoes that are comfortable because you're going to wear them all year, and pick a hairstyle that you like because you're not going to change it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Showing her own style with her streaked "Halo" hairstyle, she opened her competition by winning the team title.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Mr. Gore’s a tall, thin man with thick glasses and a Jheri curl hairstyle that the other students relentlessly make fun of.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

hairstyle

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