Definition of Elegant

1. Adjective. Refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style. "An elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"


2. Adjective. Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth.
Exact synonyms: Graceful, Refined
Similar to: Gracious
Derivative terms: Elegance

3. Adjective. Displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution. "An elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"
Similar to: Graceful
Derivative terms: Elegance

Definition of Elegant

1. a. Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting admiration and approbation by symmetry, completeness, freedom from blemish, and the like; graceful; tasteful and highly attractive; as, elegant manners; elegant style of composition; an elegant speaker; an elegant structure.

Definition of Elegant

1. tastefully opulent [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elegant

electrum
electrums
elects
electuaries
electuary
electuary
eledoisin
eledoisin
eledoisins
eleemosynary
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elegances
elegancies
elegancy
elegancy
elegant (current term)
elegantin
elegantly
elegant brodiaea
elegant cat's ears
elegant Habenaria
elegiac
elegiacal
elegiacally
elegiacs
elegiac stanza
elegiast
elegiasts
elegies
elegiographer

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