elegance
Translation
elegance, grace, style
Examples
She dressed with simple elegance.
She dressed with simple elegance.
The elegance of the design is impressive.
The elegance of the design is impressive.
Grammar Patterns
the elegance of ((sth.)) The elegance of the architecture is stunning.
Similar Words
Synonyms: grace, style, refinement; Antonyms: clumsiness, crudeness
Etymology
From Latin 'elegantia', derived from 'eligere' meaning 'to choose out' or 'to select'.
Memory Tips
Picture an 'elegant' swan gliding on a lake. The quality it possesses is 'elegance'.