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freestyle

Pronunciation: [ˈfriːstaɪl]

Word

Learn how to use freestyle in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) a style of performance in sports like swimming, skateboarding, or rap music where the athlete or artist makes up their moves or lyrics on the spot without following a strict plan. It's like playing freely with your own ideas and creativity.

Example

In the competition, she won first place for her amazing freestyle routine.

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The judges didn't enjoy his freestyle performance because it looked unorganized.

Example

Can you show me your best freestyle trick in skateboarding?

Context: “games”

(verb) to perform a sport or create music without a set plan or rules. This means that instead of sticking to a routine, the performer makes up their moves or lyrics as they go along.

Example

She likes to freestyle on her skateboard at the park every weekend.

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He didn’t want to freestyle during the performance because he felt nervous about forgetting his moves.

Example

Do you ever freestyle when you're playing basketball?

Context: “creativity”

(adjective) describing something that is done in a free or spontaneous way, without sticking to a specific style or method. It shows that there's a lot of personal expression.

Example

The artist used a freestyle technique to create her paintings, making each one unique.

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His work wasn’t freestyle; he followed strict guidelines to create it.

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Is this painting done in a freestyle style?

How to pronounce freestyle

Pronunciation: [ˈfriːstaɪl]

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