Elegant and Poor

Elegant

Elegant adjective - Having or showing elegance.

Poor is an antonym for elegant in beautiful topic.

Nearby Words: elegance, elegantly, elegancy

Poor

Poor adjective - Of low quality.
Usage example: the poor workmanship of the goods from that country

Elegant is an antonym for poor.

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Shokugeki no Soma Alice's mother is introduced as an elegant and beautiful woman... who is a Scandinavian woman who rarely visits Japan and has rather poor Japanese as a result.
  • Charlotte Brontë stated that she deliberately created Jane Eyre to be "as poor and plain as myself," in contrast to the beautiful and elegant romance heroines of her time.
  • Series / Keeping Up Appearances Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness: Hyacinth has a strong tendency to call a spade something entirely more elegant: some memorable examples include "waterside supper with riparian entertainment" (which everyone else calls a "riverside pique-nique"), and "distributing gifts to the poor".
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