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| Liegance | n. Same as Ligeance. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Elegancy | { } n. [ L. elegantia, fr. elegans, -antis, elegant: cf. F. élégance. ] 1. The state or quality of being elegant; beauty as resulting from choice qualities and the complete absence of what deforms or impresses unpleasantly; grace given by art or practice; fine polish; refinement; -- said of manners, language, style, form, architecture, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] That grace that elegance affords. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ] The endearing elegance of female friendship. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ] A trait of native elegance, seldom seen in the masculine character after childhood or early youth, was shown in the General's fondness for the sight and fragrance of flowers. Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. That which is elegant; that which is tasteful and highly attractive. [ 1913 Webster ] The beautiful wildness of nature, without the nicer elegancies of art. Spectator. Syn. -- Elegance, Grace. Elegance implies something of a select style of beauty, which is usually produced by art, skill, or training; as, elegance of manners, composition, handwriting, etc.; elegant furniture; an elegant house, etc. Grace, as the word is here used, refers to bodily movements, and is a lower order of beauty. It may be a natural gift; thus, the manners of a peasant girl may be graceful, but can hardly be called elegant. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Elegance |
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| | | elegance | (เอล'ละเกินซฺ) n. ความงดงาม, ความเก๋, ความสละสลวย, สิ่งที่สวยงาม, สิ่งที่เรียบร้อย, สิ่งที่เก๋, ความดีเลิศ, Syn. fineness | | inelegance | (อินเอล'ละเกินซฺ) n. ความไม่งดงาม, ความไม่ประณีต, ความหยาบ, สิ่งที่ไม่งดงาม, สิ่งที่ไม่ประณีต, สิ่งที่หยาบ |
| | elegance | (n) ความงดงาม, ความสง่า, ความโก้, ความเก๋, ความสะโอดสะอง |
| | | | | elegance | (n) a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste, Ant. inelegance | | elegance | (n) a quality of neatness and ingenious simplicity in the solution of a problem (especially in science or mathematics) |
| | Elegancy | { } n. [ L. elegantia, fr. elegans, -antis, elegant: cf. F. élégance. ] 1. The state or quality of being elegant; beauty as resulting from choice qualities and the complete absence of what deforms or impresses unpleasantly; grace given by art or practice; fine polish; refinement; -- said of manners, language, style, form, architecture, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] That grace that elegance affords. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ] The endearing elegance of female friendship. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ] A trait of native elegance, seldom seen in the masculine character after childhood or early youth, was shown in the General's fondness for the sight and fragrance of flowers. Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. That which is elegant; that which is tasteful and highly attractive. [ 1913 Webster ] The beautiful wildness of nature, without the nicer elegancies of art. Spectator. Syn. -- Elegance, Grace. Elegance implies something of a select style of beauty, which is usually produced by art, skill, or training; as, elegance of manners, composition, handwriting, etc.; elegant furniture; an elegant house, etc. Grace, as the word is here used, refers to bodily movements, and is a lower order of beauty. It may be a natural gift; thus, the manners of a peasant girl may be graceful, but can hardly be called elegant. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Elegance |
| | | 品 | [ほん, hon] (n) (1) elegance; grace; refinement; class; dignity; (suf) (2) article; item; (suf, ctr) (3) (sometimes pronounced ぴん) counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant); (P) #1,244 [Add to Longdo] | | 雅;雅び | [みやび, miyabi] (n, adj-na) refinement; elegance #3,337 [Add to Longdo] | | 伊達 | [だて(P);ダテ, date (P); date] (n, adj-na) (1) elegance; dandyism; sophistication; having style; (2) affectation; showing off; putting on an air; appearances; just for show; (P) #3,816 [Add to Longdo] | | アロマ | [aroma] (adj-na) (1) aroma; (2) class; style; elegance; (3) (abbr) (See アロマセラピー) aromatherapy [Add to Longdo] | | エレガンス | [eregansu] (adj-na) elegance; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 雅趣 | [がしゅ, gashu] (n) elegance [Add to Longdo] | | 雅致 | [がち, gachi] (n) artistry; good taste; elegance; grace; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 気韻生動 | [きいんせいどう, kiinseidou] (n) being animated (vivid) with grace (elegance, refinement) [Add to Longdo] | | 気品 | [きひん, kihin] (n) (1) elegance; refinement; grace; dignity; (2) aroma [Add to Longdo] | | 景趣 | [けいしゅ, keishu] (n) elegance; taste; refinement [Add to Longdo] |
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