Inelegance (Noun)

Meaning

The quality of lacking refinement and good taste.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

• The room's inelegance was evident in its cluttered decor and mismatched furniture.
• Her inelegance in public speaking made her appear unprepared and nervous.
• The building's inelegance stood out amidst the surrounding architectural masterpieces.
• The movie's inelegance in its portrayal of complex themes detracted from its overall impact.
• The inelegance of the outfit made it clear that the designer was still a novice.

Antonyms

• Elegance

Hyponyms

• Gracelessness
• Drabness
• Seediness
• Pompousness
• Ostentatiousness
• Commonness
• Vulgarism
• Raunch
• Sleaziness
• Puffiness
• Stiffness
• Clumsiness
• Pretentiousness
• Inflation
• Roughness
• Manginess
• Grossness
• Vulgarity
• Homeliness
• Uncouthness
• Pomposity
• Splashiness

Related Words

• Inelegant (adjective)