inelegant
Example Sentences
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The necessary but perhaps inelegant design earned the Space Shuttle its own nickname: the “flying brick.”
From Los Angeles Times
The clank of this supposed breakthrough idea is as inelegant as the meandering storytelling.
The victory was inelegant, but this wasn’t about style.
From Los Angeles Times
The victory was inelegant, but this wasn’t about style.
From Los Angeles Times
Hence the event's rather convoluted and inelegant official title.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
