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inelegant taste

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  • inelegant — I adjective awkward, base, boorish, churlish, cloddish, coarse, common, crass, crude, earthy, graceless, gross, homely, homespun, ill bred, ill mannered, improper, in bad taste, indecorous, indelicate, inelegans, inurbanus, invenustus, lacking… …   Law dictionary

  • Inelegant — In*el e*gant, a. [L. inelegans: cf. F. in[ e]l[ e]gant. See {In } not, and {Elegant}.] Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires. [1913 Webster] What order so… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inelegant — (adj.) c.1500, from Fr. inélégant (15c.), from L. inelegantem (nom. inelegans) not choice, without taste, without judgment, from in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + elegans (see ELEGANT (Cf. elegant)). Related: Inelegantly; inelegance …   Etymology dictionary

  • inelegant — [in el′ə gənt] adj. [Fr inélégant < L inelegans] not elegant; lacking refinement, good taste, grace, etc.; coarse; crude inelegantly adv …   English World dictionary

  • inelegant — adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Latin inelegant , inelegans, from in + elegant , elegans elegant Date: circa 1570 lacking in refinement, grace, or good taste • inelegantly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • inelegant — inelegantly, adv. /in el i geuhnt/, adj. not elegant; lacking in refinement, gracefulness, or good taste. [1500 10; < L inelegant (s. of inelegans). See IN 3, ELEGANT] * * * …   Universalium

  • inelegant — Synonyms and related words: Doric, all thumbs, awkward, barbaric, barbarous, beautiless, blemished, blotted, blunderheaded, blundering, boorish, bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, cacophonic, cacophonous, careless, chintzy, clownish, clumsy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • inelegant — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. coarse, crude, unrefined; see rude 2 , vulgar 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Lacking style and good taste: tasteless, unbecoming. Informal: tacky2. See STYLE …   English dictionary for students

  • inelegant — in el·e·gant || ɪn elɪgÉ™nt adj. not elegant, in poor taste, graceless, clumsy …   English contemporary dictionary

  • inelegant — in•el•e•gant [[t]ɪnˈɛl ɪ gənt[/t]] adj. not elegant; lacking in refinement, gracefulness, or good taste • Etymology: 1500–10; < L in•el′e•gant•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • in bad taste — index inappropriate, inelegant, unbecoming, unseemly, unsuitable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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