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- Dictionaryelegant/ˈɛlɪɡ(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. graceful and stylish in appearance or manner: "she will look elegant in black" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a scientific theory or solution to a problem) pleasingly ingenious and simple: "the grand unified theory is compact and elegant in mathematical terms" Similar Opposite
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ELEGANT definition: 1. graceful and attractive in appearance or behaviour: 2. An elegant idea, plan, or solution is…. Learn more.
The meaning of ELEGANT is marked by elegance. How to use elegant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Elegant.
ELEGANT meaning: 1. graceful and attractive in appearance or behaviour: 2. An elegant idea, plan, or solution is…. Learn more.
If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you think they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style.
adjective. tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.: elegant furnishings. gracefully refined and dignified, as in tastes, habits, or literary style: an elegant young gentleman; an elegant prosodist. Synonyms: courtly, polished. graceful in form or movement: an elegant wave of the hand. appropriate to refined taste:
Definitions of elegant. adjective. refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style. “ 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” synonyms: dignified.
Definition of elegant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. splendid or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc. 2. polished and dignified, as in tastes, behavior, or literary style. 3. graceful in form or movement. 4. of superior quality; exceptional: an elegant gift. 5. (of theories, solutions, computer programs, etc.) gracefully concise and simple; admirably succinct.
ELEGANT definition: stylish or attractive in appearance or behaviour: . Learn more.
1. If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style. [...] 2. If you describe a piece of writing, an idea, or a plan as elegant, you mean that it is simple, clear, and clever. [...] More. Synonyms of 'elegant' • stylish, fine, beautiful, sophisticated [...]
