elegance
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈɛlɪɡəns/
:
elegancia
- Her gown was the epitome of elegance, flowing beautifully as she entered the room.
- beauty and elegance
- grace and elegance
- refinement and elegance
And this is the height of style, elegance and translucency.
- And this is the height of style, elegance and translucency.
- But there's so much beauty and poetry and elegance in that.
- I mean, just the natural elegance and the, I don't know, eloquence of movement.
- Jerry quote do all things with elegance.
- The Stones and they'll caught just that There's something so awesome about where elegance kind of meets rock'n'roll.
- Jim, whisk us away to a night of beguiling elegance.
- She has that I'm too cool to care attitude, but also true elegance in her posture and the way she's holding her head.
- And I want to show people that you don't have to listen to the hate and that you can move forward with elegance.
- And you know, so he's really pursued that with incredible taste and elegance that has had a a huge impact on the industry.
- So what, what is it about that elegance that you just find compelling?
Examples
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Where in New York can one find a woman with grace, elegance, taste and culture?
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Antonietta was a tiny girl with innate elegance and pride that exceeded even her mother's.
Fiction book (1991) -
So what, what is it about that elegance that you just find compelling?
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Oh, baby, simple elegance is something to strive for.
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The elegance of her outfit, the style of his game ...
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Also, because they were the first family, Coretta Scott King was always presented with such elegance and class.
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Therefore, the prosperity and elegance of the culture in Japan are far superior to that of our state.
Academic text (2015) -
Yet that hand had a graceful elegance with the tools of his trade.
Fiction book (1995) -
All the furniture was carefully chosen for its subdued elegance and feeling for tradition.
Academic text (1995) -
A lover of beauty, he wished to make his lifework into a thing of elegance and grace.
Academic text (1998)
Synonyms
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1.0
A combination of qualities like shape and color that pleases the eye
690
4.8
A polite, stylish way of acting or dressing
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1.7
A pleasant quality that makes people like a person or place
172
2.6
A smooth, attractive way of moving or behaving
4
7.9
Polite and elegant behavior that shows high social standing
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3.9
A state of being very beautiful or attractive
1
3.9
A calm, elegant way of moving and behaving
1
7.9
A polite, calm, and stylish way of behaving common in cities
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7.1
A very great beauty shown in delicate detail
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4.1
A quality of being elegant, stylish, and showing good taste
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6.8
A delicate, pretty quality that shows care and grace
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4.5
A sense of good style in clothes, design, or manners
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3.6
A quality of being fashionable and attractive
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6.5
Being stylish and elegant in a simple way
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8.4
How beautiful something looks
A light, elegant quality in movement or expression
A style that seems elegant and upper class
A polite, graceful way of behaving, speaking, and dressing
A clean, stylish way of dressing
A way of wearing clothes that is formal and stylish for special occasions
Antonyms
Compounds
A graceful, balanced design in a building that looks simple and beautiful
How Elegant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Elegance comes from the Latin elegans, from eligere 'to choose', and is like the English word select. So think of elegance as a 'chosen' style — simple, careful choices in dress or movement that make something look graceful and refined.