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elegantly

1 of 1adverb
/ˈɛləɡəntli/
1

in a tasteful, refined, or graceful manner

  • The ballerina twirled elegantly across the stage.
  • He handed her the letter elegantly, with a slight bow.
  • The hotel lobby was elegantly furnished in muted tones.
  • She sipped her tea elegantly, pinkie finger raised just so.
  • The yacht cut elegantly through the waves, its sails full.
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2

with clever simplicity and precision

  • The scientist explained the theory elegantly in just three sentences.
  • The code was elegantly written, with no unnecessary steps.
  • She resolved the conflict elegantly, satisfying both sides.
  • The plot unfolded elegantly, without forced twists.
  • His solution was elegantly efficient, saving both time and resources.