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elegance
noun as in cultivated beauty, taste
Strongest matches
charm, delicacy, dignity, gentility, grace, grandeur, luxury, magnificence, nobility, purity, refinement, restraint, sophistication, splendor, style
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breeding, class, courtliness, cultivation, culture, discernment, distinction, exquisiteness, felicity, gracefulness, hauteur, lushness, nicety, noblesse, ornateness, polish, politeness, propriety, rhythm, sumptuousness, symmetry, tastefulness
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Example Sentences
However, Wolvaardt looked as if she had packed up the Guwahati pitch and carried on with a net session, batting with such fluency and elegance which planted seeds of doubt in the captivated crowd.
Lowry’s rectilinear buildings suggest immobility beyond time, and urban orderliness without elegance.
“It is a sign of elegance,” he wrote.
“Inspired by the tranquil glamour of Lake Como and infused with the seductive allure of Bond’s Casino Royale, this Italian contemporary masterpiece is an ode to elegance, privacy, and security.”
A self-taught writer who never saw the inside of a classroom, Douglass wrote with a force and elegance that matched the breadth he admired in Lincoln.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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