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inelegant
Synonyms and Antonyms of inelegant
1
lacking social grace and assurance
awkward, clumsy, gauche, graceless, rough-hewn, rustic (also rustical), stiff, stilted, uncomfortable, uneasy, ungraceful, wooden
angular, gawky, lubberly, ungainly
abashed, discomfited, discomforted, discomposed, disconcerted, discountenanced, embarrassed
agitated, bothered, chagrined, dismayed, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, fazed, flustered, jittery, jumpy, mortified, nervous, nonplussed (also nonplused), perturbed, rattled, unhinged, unsettled, upset
diffident, insecure, meek, modest, self-doubting, timid, unassertive, unassuming, unpretentious
2
marked by an obvious lack of style or good taste
cheesy, dowdy, styleless, tacky, tasteless, ticky-tacky (also ticky-tack), trashy, unfashionable, unstylish
appropriate, becoming, correct, fitting, proper, right, seemly, suitable
conservative, genteel, handsome, neat, quiet, refined, restrained, simple, understated
contemporary, modern, up-to-date
à la mode (also a la mode), happening, in, modish, swank (or swanky)
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