English dictionary
elegance
/'/E/l/@/g/@/ns/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
ExamplesShe conveys an aura of elegance and gentility.
Antonyms ineleganceSource: WordNet 3.0
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a quality of neatness and ingenious simplicity in the solution of a problem (especially in science or mathematics)
ExamplesThe simplicity and elegance of his invention.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The state or quality of being elegant; beauty as resulting from choice qualities and the complete absence of what deforms or impresses unpleasantly; grace given by art or practice; fine polish; refinement; -- said of manners, language, style, form, architecture, etc.
Source: webster1913