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elegant

/'ɛləɡənt/

Synonyms of elegant Antonyms of elegant Examples of elegant Usage of elegant Parts of elegant Definition that contains elegant Words sounding like elegant Explanation of elegant

adjective
suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
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graceful refined gracious
adjective
displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution
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"an elegant dancer" "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"

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graceful
adjective
refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
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"elegant handwriting" "an elegant dark suit" "she was elegant to her fingertips" "small churches with elegant white spires" "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"

Similar:

foppish high-class high-toned luxe recherche ritzy soigne soignee dandified dandyish de luxe deluxe exquisite fine

Opposite:

inelegant

Examples of elegant

"an elegant dancer"
"an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"
"elegant handwriting"
"an elegant dark suit"
"she was elegant to her fingertips"
"small churches with elegant white spires"
"an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"