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1. Refined and tasteful in appearance, behaviour 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"
    
2. Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
   - graceful, refined
    
3. Displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution
   "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"

See also: dandified, dandyish, de luxe, deluxe, dignified, exquisite, fine, foppish, graceful, gracious, high-class, high-toned [N. Amer], luxe, recherché, refined, ritzy, soigné, soignée, sophisticated, tasteful, tasty [US, informal]

Antonym: inelegant

Encyclopedia: Elegant, Robert