Chic vs. Inelegant

Chicadjective

Elegant, stylish.

Inelegantadjective

Not elegant; not exhibiting neatness, refinement, or precision.

Chicnoun

Good form; style.

Inelegantadjective

Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires.

‘What order so contrived as not to mixTastes, not well joined, inelegant.’; ‘It renders style often obscure, always embarrassed and inelegant.’;

Chicnoun

(countable) A person with (a particular type of) chic.

Inelegantadjective

lacking in refinement or grace or good taste

Chicadjective

Original and in good taste or form; stylish; in current fashion, fashionable.

Chicnoun

elegance by virtue of being fashionable

Chicadjective

elegant and stylish;

‘chic elegance’; ‘a smart new dress’; ‘a suit of voguish cut’;

Chicadjective

elegantly and stylishly fashionable

‘she looked every inch the chic Frenchwoman’;

Chicnoun

stylishness and elegance, typically of a specified kind

‘the hotel's lobby and restaurant are the height of designer chic’;

Chic

Chic (; French: [ʃik]), meaning or , is an element of fashion. It was originally a French word.

‘stylish’; ‘smart’;