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generic style

[/dʒəˈnerɪk ˈstaɪl/]
nounpl: generic styles
estilo genérico
1. A style or approach that lacks distinctive characteristics and could apply to many different contexts or subjects; a standardized or conventional style without originality
The website uses a generic style that doesn't reflect the brand's unique identity.
O site usa um estilo genérico que não reflete a identidade única da marca.
2. In design and visual arts, a style that employs common, widely-used design elements rather than innovative or custom solutions
Many corporate offices adopt a generic style to maintain consistency across locations.
Muitos escritórios corporativos adotam um estilo genérico para manter consistência entre as unidades.
Synonyms
standard styleconventional styleordinary stylecommon styleneutral style
Antonyms
distinctive styleunique styleoriginal stylecustom stylesignature style

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estilo genérico
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
estilo genérico
standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

plain Jane
by the book
cookie-cutter approach
nothing special
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