ELEGANT

adj. 1 tasteful, exquisite, handsome, beautiful, comely, dapper, smart, well turned out; graceful, choice, superior, fine, select, refined, delicate, discerning, artistic; dignified, genteel, sophisticated, cultivated, polished, urbane, Chesterfieldian, suave, soigné(e), debonair, courtly, to the manner born, well-bred, well-born, high-born Desmond and Elizabeth are such an elegant couple! 2 artistic, stylish, modish, à la mode, chic, fashionable, Colloq in, with it The newly refurbished rooms are very elegant 3 luxurious, sumptuous, grand, opulent, plush, Colloq posh, swank, swanky, ritzy, fancy We stayed in a very elegant West End hotel 4 apt, clever, ingenious, neat What is needed is a more elegant solution to the problem