Inelegant synonyms and antonyms

ĭn-ĕl'ĭ-gənt

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tasteless
Without taste or flavor; flat; insipid
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coarse
Consisting of large particles; not fine in texture:
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unrefined
(Of a person) lacking refinement; uncouth
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rude (related)
Ill-mannered, discourteous, or insulting:
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vulgar (related)
Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish
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awkward
Not easy to deal with; delicate
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clumsy
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
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crass
The definition of crass is something that is crude, insensitive and unrefined.
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crude
Being in a natural state.
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gauche
(Mathematics, archaic) Skewed, not plane.
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graceless
Without grace; clumsy or inelegant
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ungenteel
Not genteel; coarse and ill-mannered.
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elegant (antonym)
Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.
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glamorous (antonym)
Full of glamour; fascinating; alluring
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refined (antonym)
Precise to a fine degree.
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sophisticated (antonym)
Highly complex, refined, or developed; characterized by advanced form, technique, etc.
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graceful (antonym)
Having grace, or beauty of form, composition, movement, or expression; elegant
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unbecoming
Not appropriate or suited to one's appearance, status, character, etc.; unattractive, indecorous, etc.
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style (related)
The slender part of a flower pistil, connecting the ovary and the stigma. The pollen tube grows through the style delivering the pollen nuclei to the ovary.
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amateurish (related)
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unimaginative (related)
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out-of-place (related)
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unexcite (related)
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uninspired (related)
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common
Having no special designation, status, or rank:
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Inelegant Sentence Examples

  • Dean caught his breath before answering her inelegant question.

  • Indeed his work, written in a diffuse and inelegant style, passed almost unnoticed.

  • It looks too inelegant, too fragile - too much like epicycles.

  • His style is clear, but monotonous and inelegant.

  • He was, however, entirely uncritical, and his style is singularly inelegant.

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