inelegant Copy link Outline 1. invĕnustus (destitute of charms)2. illĕpĭdus (without grace)3. ĭnēlĕgans, ntis (showing want of taste)4. infăcetus or infĭcētus (marked by lack of taste)5. inconcinnus (not well adjusted or harmonizing)6. ĭnurbānus (lacking refinement) • inelegant: 1. invĕnustus (destitute of charms): Cic. Br. 67, 237: Cat. 2. illĕpĭdus (without grace): words marked by harsh and i. strangeness, verba durae il.que novitatis, Gell. 11, 7, init. Join: illepidus atque inelegans, Cat. 6, 2; non illepidus neque invenustus, Cat. 36, 17. 3. ĭnēlĕgans, ntis (showing want of taste): i. style, in. sermo, Suet. Dom. 20. 4. infăcetus or infĭcētus (marked by lack of taste): Cic.: Cat. (N.B.--The above are chiefly used with a negative before them; as, NOT inelegant, cf. ll. cc.: and the softer forms, parum s. minus venustus, elegans, etc., are preferable where the predicate is to be affirmed: v. elegant.) 5. inconcinnus (not well adjusted or harmonizing): Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 6. 6. ĭnurbānus (lacking refinement): to distinguish the i. from the polished witticism, in. lepido secernere dicto, Hor. A. P. 273.
INELEGANT Copy link • INELEGANTinelegans (Cic., only with negative, non inelegans): invenustus: inconcinnus. Vid: UNADORNED.