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elegant 
1  adj If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style.  (=stylish) 
Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always., ...an elegant restaurant.  
♦  elegance    n-uncount 
...Princess Grace's understated elegance...  
♦  elegantly  adv 
...a tall, elegantly dressed man with a mustache.  
2  adj If you describe a piece of writing, an idea, or a plan as elegant, you mean that it is simple, clear, and clever. 
The document impressed me with its elegant simplicity.  
♦  elegantly  adv 
...an elegantly simple idea.  



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