Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stylus
noun
/ˈstaɪ.ləs/
Definition
A stylus is a pointed instrument used for writing, drawing, or marking.
Examples
- He used a stylus to draw intricate designs on his tablet.
- Many artists prefer a stylus over a traditional brush for digital painting.
Meaning
In modern usage, a stylus often refers to a pen-like tool designed for use on touchscreen devices, allowing for precise input.
Synonyms
- pen
- writing tool
- marker
