What does inélégance mean?

Definitions for inélégance
ɪnˈɛl ɪ gənsin·élé·gance

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word inélégance.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. inelegancenoun

    the quality of lacking refinement and good taste

Wiktionary

  1. inelegancenoun

    The state or quality of being inelegant; lack of grace, refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners.

  2. Etymology: inelegantia: compare inélégance.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Inelegance, Inelegancynoun

    Absence of beauty; want of elegance.

    Etymology: from inelegant.

ChatGPT

  1. inelegance

    Inelegance refers to the lack of grace, refinement, or visual appeal. It can be a lack of style or sophistication in appearance, behavior, or design. It could also refer to a concept, solution, or argument that is unnecessarily complex or awkward.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Inelegancenoun

    alt. of Inelegancy

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Inelegance

    in-el′e-gans, n. want of elegance: want of beauty or polish—also Inel′egancy.—adj. Inel′egant, wanting in beauty, refinement, or ornament.—adv. Inel′egantly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inélégance in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inélégance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of inélégance in a Sentence

  1. Jane Austen:

    What dreadful weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.

  2. Jane Austen:

    What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.


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