Dapper and Inelegant

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Dapper adjective - Being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance.

Usage example: the dapper gentleman drew admiring glances from all over the ballroom

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Inelegant is an antonym for dapper.

Inelegant adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

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Dapper is an antonym for inelegant.

Nearby Words: inelegance, inelegantly

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Inelegant and Dapper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dapper/inelegant

Dapper & Inelegant. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dapper/inelegant>.

Inelegant or Dapper. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dapper/inelegant.

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