stylized

stylized
[[t]sta͟ɪlaɪzd[/t]]
ADJ-GRADED
Something that is stylized is shown or done in a way that is not natural in order to create an artistic effect.

Some of it has to do with recent stage musicals, which have been very, very stylised.

...fabric designs which featured stylized flowers and foliage.

(in BRIT, also use stylised)

English dictionary. 2008.

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