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elegant

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The meaning (definition) of the word elegant

beautiful in a simple, neat and graceful way

The word elegant used in a sentence

“The dancer made an elegant bow at the end of the song.”

Words that mean the same as elegant (synonyms)

graceful

Words that mean the opposite of elegant (antonyms)

clumsy

How the word elegant is said around the world

Frenchélégant (ay-lay-GAHN)
Spanishelegante (ay-lay-GAHN-tay)
Mandarin优雅 (yoh yah)
Hindiसुघड़ (soo-GHUR)
Arabicأنيق (a-NEEK)
Russianизящный (ee-ZYASH-nee)
Portuguese (EU)elegante (eh-luh-GAN-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)elegante (eh-leh-GAHN-chee)
Japaneseゆうがな (YOO-gah nah)
Germanelegant (eh-leh-GAHNT)
Urduنفیس (na-FEES)
Punjabiਸੁਚੱਜਾ (soo-CHUJ-jah)
Korean우아한 (oo-AH-hahn)
Hebrewאלגנטי (eh-le-GAN-tee)
Greekκομψός (kom-PSOS)
Dutchsierlijk (SEER-lik)
Tagalogelegante (eh-leh-GAN-teh)
Vietnamesethanh lịch (tang LEEK)
Turkishzarif (zah-REEF)
Persianظریف (za-REEF)
Polishelegancki (eh-leh-GAHN-tskee)
Ukrainianелегантний (e-le-HANT-nyy)
Bengaliমার্জিত (MAHR-jee-toh)
Swedishelegant (eh-leh-GANT)
Italianelegante (eh-leh-GAHN-teh)

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