Elegancy and Tawdriness

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Elegancy noun - Dignified or restrained beauty of form, appearance, or style.

Usage example: there's a certain elegancy about this hotel that other places in Las Vegas don't have

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Tawdriness is an antonym for elegancy.

Nearby Words: elegant, elegance, elegantly

Tawdriness noun - Tasteless showiness.

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Elegancy is an antonym for tawdriness.

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Tawdriness and Elegancy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/elegancy/tawdriness

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