Dec 7, 2016 · The meaning of ELEGANT is marked by elegance. How to use elegant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Elegant.

ELEGANT definition: 1. graceful and attractive in appearance or behaviour: 2. An elegant idea, plan, or solution is…. Learn more.

Definition of elegant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

elegant (ˈɛlɪɡənt) adj 1. tasteful in dress, style, or design 2. dignified and graceful in appearance, behaviour, etc

If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style. Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always.

There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective elegant, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Dec 11, 2025 · elegant (comparative more elegant, superlative most elegant) Characterised by or exhibiting elegance. quotations