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inelegant

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in⋅el⋅e⋅gant

  [in-el-i-guhnt]
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–adjective
not elegant; lacking in refinement, gracefulness, or good taste.
Origin:
1500–10; < L inēlegant- (s. of inēlegāns). See in- 3 , elegant

Related forms:
in⋅el⋅e⋅gant⋅ly, adverb
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in·el·e·gant   (ĭn-ěl'ĭ-gənt)   
adj.  Lacking refinement or polish; not elegant.
in·el'e·gant·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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