English to English
elegant
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adjective (a)
- refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style(adj.all)Example:
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.
source: wordnet30 - 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.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution(adj.all)Example:
An elegant dancer.
An elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise.
source: wordnet30
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