elegance
word
Definition
A quality of being graceful, stylish, and attractive, usually in appearance, movement, or design. It can also refer to simplicity and effectiveness in ideas or solutions.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used to describe fashion, movement, or design that combines style with simplicity. Also found in 'the elegance of a solution' (academic/problem-solving). Avoid confusing 'elegance' with just 'expensive'—it focuses on grace and refinement.
Example Sentences
Her elegance impressed everyone at the party.
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The elegance of the design made the building special.
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She walks with great elegance.
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It's hard not to notice the elegance in the way he speaks.
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The solution has a certain elegance that makes it stand out.
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People admire her quiet elegance rather than flashy style.
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