Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with elegant in American Collocation
elegant
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈeləɡənt/
very
beautifully
extremely
incredibly
rather
remarkably
so
strikingly
supremely
truly
very
wonderfully
It is a wonderfully elegant building.
in a particular way
casually
classically
coolly
The room is decorated in classically elegant rich burgundy colours.
in someone’s style of clothes
sartorially
Bugs Bunny is a sartorially elegant but rather naughty cartoon rabbit.
beautiful
graceful
refined
sophisticated
stylish
The hotel has all the ingredients for an elegant and stylish wedding.
very
extremely
incredibly
particularly
rather
supremely
very
wonderfully
The result is a wonderfully elegant and rigorous system.
in a particular way
mathematically
technically
theoretically
Scientists have have to devise solutions that are not only technically elegant but also cost effective.