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ELEGANT
1. [s] refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"
2. [a] 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"
3. [s] of seemingly effortless beauty in form or proportion
4. [s] suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
similar words
1. [a] dignified
2. [s] dandified
3. [s] dandyish
4. [s] foppish
5. [s] deluxe
6. [s] de_luxe
7. [s] luxe
8. [s] luxury(a)
9. [s] fine
10. [s] high-class
11. [s] high-toned
12. [s] exquisite
13. [s] recherche
14. [s] neat
15. [s] refined
16. [s] tasteful
17. [s] ritzy
18. [s] soigne
19. [s] soignee
20. [a] graceful
21. [a] gracious
opposite words
1. [a] inelegant
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