inelegance

Meaning

The state or quality of being inelegant; lack of grace, refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners.

Synonyms

gracelessness

awkwardness

clumsiness

want of artistic taste

lack of poetic sense

gawkiness

lack of refinement

maladroitness

ragged

rough

roughness

rudeness

shapelessness

ugliness

ungracefulness

unwieldiness

inconcinnity

unshapeliness

coarseness

crude

cumbersomeness

gaucherie

Translations

ακαλαισθησία

Unfeinheit

inelegància

Geschmacklosigkeit

Prosa

Unförmigkeit

Mangel an Eleganz

άχαρι

κακογουστιά

αφιλοκαλία

απειροκαλία

inélégance

deformità

ineleganza

اللاأناقة

Etymology

From Middle French inélégance, from Late Latin inelegantia.