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elegant

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elegant in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
    "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"
    elegant 
  2. displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution
    "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"
    elegant 
  3. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
    elegant  graceful  refined 
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