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Meanings of inelegant in anglès
portuguès
deselegante Lacking in refinement or grace or good taste.
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Usage of inelegant in anglès
1
The inelegant double negative is a mild-mannered but firm declaration of independence.
2
For stating his theological beliefs in a forthright if sometimes inelegant way!
3
It was a Mynan shortsword she had borrowed, a heavy, inelegant thing.
4
And there's another to be singled out, though it may seem inelegant.
5
The blue girl wipes her nose, oddly inelegant compared with her figure.
6
Fisher arrived and hacked down one fellow in an inelegant two-handed blow.
7
The result of a secret design contest, its components were simple, inelegant, workmanlike.
8
In this somewhat inelegant form, Stair expressed what was the truth.
9
Wearing blue-and-white-striped aprons they delivered plates loaded with inelegant, delicious-looking food.
10
Metaphysics promised some relief, and I bewildered myself in their not inelegant labyrinth.
11
To do so is both inelegant and unfashionable, and savors of the school-room.
12
Even acronyms created from the names of all six are inelegant.
13
But is the DPP guilty of anything more than inelegant expression?
14
Almost metallic, it oscillates between a faint rhythm and a heavy, inelegant hammering.
15
She was not pleading against the inelegant word, but against Hazel.
16
Cray swam over the roofs, flapping their tails in inelegant motion.
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Inelegant through the time
Inelegant across language varieties
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