inelegantly

Meanings

• adjective

  Not having or showing a pleasant or attractive quality.

• adjective

  Performing or producing something in a clumsy or unrefined way.

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Variants

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inelegant , inelegantly

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Etymology

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Before 14th century. From Old French inelegant, from in- 'not' + elegance 'good manners, decorum'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inelegantly' is often used in a playful or humorous way to describe a situation or person that is not perfect but still charming in its own way.

2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Boo Radley is described as living 'inelegantly' in his house.

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1. rude: A person who is rude is not polite or courteous. They may say or do things that are offensive or unpleasant. Inelegantly can be used to describe someone who behaves rudely.

2. awkward: Something that is awkward is difficult or uncomfortable to do. Inelegantly can be used to describe a situation or action that is awkward or clumsy.

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Culture

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The term 'inelegantly' has been used in various contexts to describe something that lacks refinement or grace. In literature, it has been used to describe characters or situations that are clumsy, awkward, or unpolished. In art, it can refer to a painting or sculpture that is rough or unfinished. In music, it can describe a performance that is less than perfect.

How to Memorize "inelegantly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person tripping and falling while trying to walk gracefully. Visualize a painting with rough brushstrokes and uneven lines.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inelegantly' with the image of a clown or a cartoon character. Think of a clumsy person or a rough draft of a document.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'In Elephants Legs Are Garlands Hang', where 'Garlands' reminds you of the 'G' in 'inelegantly' and 'Hang' reminds you of the 'H' in 'inelegantly'.

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