elegant
Translation
elegant, graceful, stylish
Examples
She wore an elegant black dress.
She wore an elegant black dress.
He offered an elegant solution to the problem.
He offered an elegant solution to the problem.
Grammar Patterns
((elegant)) + noun She wore an elegant black dress.
(sb./sth.) is ((elegant)) Her style is very elegant.
Similar Words
Synonyms: graceful, stylish, sophisticated; Antonyms: clumsy, crude, plain
Etymology
From Latin 'elegans', meaning 'choice, fine, tasteful'.
Memory Tips
Connect it to the noun 'elegance'. If something has elegance, it is elegant.