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Inelegancy

{

In-el′e-gance

,

In-el′e-gan-cy

, }
Noun.
;
pl.
Inelegances
(#)
,
Inelegancies
(#)
.
[L.
inelegantia
: cf. F.
inélégance
.]
1.
The quality of being inelegant; lack of elegance or grace; lack of refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners.
The notorious
inelegance
of her figure.
T. Hook.
2.
Anything inelegant;
as,
inelegance
of style in literary composition
.

Definition 2024


inelegancy

inelegancy

English

Noun

inelegancy (countable and uncountable, plural inelegancies)

  1. Alternative form of inelegance