Elegant

/ˈɛlɪɡənt/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Gracefully refined and dignified in appearance or behavior.

The ballroom was decorated in an elegant style that captivated all the guests.

Tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, or design.

She wore an elegant gown that shimmered under the lights.

Characterized by simplicity and effectiveness in design or execution.

The engineer presented an elegant solution to the complex problem.

Showing a high degree of skill or proficiency.

The pianist's performance was both powerful and elegant, captivating the entire audience.

From Latin 'elegans', meaning 'choice, select, refined'.

elegant solution

A solution that is simple, effective, and clever.

elegant attire

Sophisticated and tasteful clothing.

elegant simplicity

The beauty found in minimalism and artistry.

graceful

Having or showing grace or elegance.

refined

Very polite or cultured.

sophisticated

Having a high level of complexity or development.

On point

Her outfit is totally on point for this event.

Classy

That venue is so classy; it's elegant without being too flashy.