About The Word Inelegance

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Inelegance

Inelegance Meaning & Definition
Inelegance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inelegance?

[n] the quality of lacking refinement and good taste

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inelegance:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Inelegance: awkwardness | Babbittry | bad taste | boorishness | bourgeois taste | bumblingness | cacophony | camp | campiness | clownishness | clumsiness | cumbersomeness | defacement | disfigurement | dysphemism | gawkiness | gawkishness | gracelessness | ham-handedness | handful of thumbs | heavy-handedness | high camp | homeliness | hulkiness | ill-favoredness | impropriety | inappropriateness | incorrectness | indecency | indecorousness | indecorum | indelicacy | indiscreetness | indiscretion | inelegancy | kitsch | left-handedness | loutishness | low camp | lubberliness | lumpishness | maladroitness | oafishness | philistinism | plainness | ponderousness | poor taste | pop | pop culture | shapelessness | tastelessness | uglification | uglifying | ugliness | unaestheticism | unaestheticness | unattractiveness | unbeautifulness | unbecomingness | unchastity | uncomeliness | uncouthness | unfittingness | ungainliness | ungracefulness | unhandiness | unhandsomeness | unloveliness | unmanageability | unmeetness | unpleasingness | unprettiness | unseemliness | unshapeliness | unsightliness | unsuitability | unsuitableness | unwieldiness | vulgar taste | vulgarism | vulgarity | vulgarness

See Also | awkwardness | boorishness | clumsiness | coarseness | commonness | crudeness | dowdiness | drabness | gracelessness | grossness | homeliness | inflation | manginess | ostentation | ostentatiousness | pomposity | pompousness | pretentiousness | quality | roughness | seediness | shabbiness | splashiness | stiffness | tastelessness | uncouthness | vulgarism | vulgarity

Inelegance In Webster's Dictionary

\In*el"e*gance\, Inelegancy \In*el"e*gan*cy\, n.; pl. {Inelegances}, {Inelegancies}. [L. inelegantia: cf. F. in['e]l['e]gance.] 1. The quality of being inelegant; want of elegance or grace; want of refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners. The notorious inelegance of her figure. --T. Hook. 2. Anything inelegant; as, inelegance of style in literary composition.

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