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1 elegance
noun κομψότητα -
2 Elegance
subs.Love of art: P. φιλοτεχνία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Elegance
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3 elegance
κομψότητα -
4 elegant
['eliɡənt](having or showing stylishness: elegant clothes; You look elegant today.) κομψός- elegance -
5 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) ύφος,τεχνοτροπία/αρχιτεκτονικός ρυθμός/χτένισμα2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) μόδα,σχέδιο3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) κομψότητα,στυλ2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) χτενίζω2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) σχεδιάζω•- stylish- stylishly
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6 the last word
1) (the final remark in an argument etc: She always must have the last word!) η τελευταία λέξη2) (the final decision: The last word rests with the chairman.) η τελευταία λέξη3) (something very fashionable or up-to-date: Her hat was the last word in elegance.) η τελευταία λέξη -
7 Daintiness
subs.Elegance: P. κομψεία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Daintiness
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8 Grace
subs.Favour, good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, εὐμένεια, ἡ.Beauty: P. and V. κάλλος, τό.They started up ( from sleep), a marvel of grace to behold: V. ἀνῇξαν ὀρθαὶ θαῦμʼ ἰδεῖν εὐκοσμίας (Eur., Bacch. 693).By the grace of Artemis: V. Ἀρτεμίδος εὐνοίαισι (Æsch., Theb. 450).With a good grace: V. πρὸς χάριν.Willingly: use adj., P. and V. ἄσμενος, ἑκών.——————v. trans.Adorn: P. and V. κοσμεῖν, V. ἀγάλλειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grace
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9 Prettiness
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prettiness
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10 Refinement
subs.Refining process ( of gold): P. ἕψησις, ἡ (Plat.).Love of art: P. φιλοτεχνία, ἡ.Subtlety: P. κομψεία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Refinement
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11 Taste
v. trans.P. and V. γεύεσθαι (gen.), P. ἀπογεύεσθαι (gen.).Of things, to taste sweet: use P. and V. ἡδέως ἔχειν.met., have a taste of, experience: P. and V. γεύεσθαι (gen.).To have had a taste of: P. and V. γεγεῦσθαι (gen.), πεπειρᾶσθαι (gen.) (perf. infin. mid. of πειρᾶν) (Eur., frag.), P. διαπεπειρᾶσθαι (gen.) (perf. infin. mid. of διαπειρᾶν).——————subs.P. γεῦσις, ἡ ( Aristotle).Tongue: P. and V. γλῶσσα, ἡ (Plat., Theaet. 159D).The sense of taste: P. ἡ διὰ τῆς γλώσσης δύναμις (Plat., Theaet. 185C).That which is tasted: Ar. and V. γεῦμα, τό (Eur., Cycl.).Give taste of: P. and V. γεύειν (τινά τινος).Culture: P. τὸ φιλόκαλον.Have a taste for: P. εὐφυὴς εἶναι (εἰς, acc. or πρός, acc.).In good taste, adj.: Ar. and P. ἐμμελής.In bad taste: P. and V. πλημμελής.Lacking in taste: P. ἀπειρόκαλος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Taste
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12 Tastefulness
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tastefulness
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