# inelegance

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The state or quality of being inelegant; lack of grace, refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners.

## Etymology
From Middle French inélégance, from Late Latin inelegantia.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inelegance