Elegance

usgb/ˈelɪɡəns/
noun

The quality of being graceful and stylish.

She carries herself with such elegance.
Visual representation of "elegance" - The quality of being graceful and stylish

Often appears as...

  • elegance of movement
  • elegance of style

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Formal

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Social Context

Used to compliment someone's appearance or behavior in social events.

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At the gala, his elegance was unmatched.
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Classiness Implied

Suggests a refined, high-class manner or appearance without arrogance.

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Her simple yet elegant dress made a statement.
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Not Just Visual

Can refer to actions and behavior, not just physical appearance.

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He handled the situation with remarkable elegance.
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