elegant
Translation
elegant, stylish, graceful
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
an elegant ((noun)) an elegant solution
Similar Words
Synonyms: graceful, stylish, refined; Antonyms: clumsy, crude, plain
Etymology
From Latin 'elegans', meaning 'choice, fine'. Related to 'eligere' (to choose).
Memory Tips
'Elegant' often describes something that is both beautiful and simple.