inelegance — n. pl. inelegancies [in el′ə gəns] n. 1. lack of elegance 2. something inelegant: Also inelegancy n. inelegancies … English World dictionary
Inelegance — In*el e*gance, Inelegancy In*el e*gan*cy, n.; pl. {Inelegances}, {Inelegancies}. [L. inelegantia: cf. F. in[ e]l[ e]gance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inelegant; lack of elegance or grace; lack of refinement, beauty, or polish in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inelegances — Inelegance In*el e*gance, Inelegancy In*el e*gan*cy, n.; pl. {Inelegances}, {Inelegancies}. [L. inelegantia: cf. F. in[ e]l[ e]gance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inelegant; lack of elegance or grace; lack of refinement, beauty, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inelegancy — Inelegance In*el e*gance, Inelegancy In*el e*gan*cy, n.; pl. {Inelegances}, {Inelegancies}. [L. inelegantia: cf. F. in[ e]l[ e]gance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inelegant; lack of elegance or grace; lack of refinement, beauty, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inelegancy — /in el i geuhn see/, n., pl. inelegancies. inelegance. [1720 30; INELEG(ANT) + ANCY] * * * … Universalium
publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… … Universalium
inelegancy — /ɪnˈɛləgənsi/ (say in eluhguhnsee) noun (plural inelegancies) → inelegance …
inelegancy — “+ noun 1. archaic : inelegance 2. : something that is inelegant inelegancies of prose style … Useful english dictionary