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 Translation for 'elegant' from English to Greek
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ADJ   elegant | more elegant | most elegant
SYNO elegant | graceful | refined
elegant {adj}κομψός
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Translation for 'elegant' from English to Greek

elegant {adj}
κομψός
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Usage Examples English
  • In engineering, a solution may be considered elegant if it uses a non-obvious method to produce a solution which is highly effective and simple.
  • Generally (stereotypically), the Jiangnan styles are thought of as rather light and elegant.
  • The elegant corydoras or elegant catfish ("Corydoras elegans") is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae.
  • The elegant Victorian mansion, known on the estate as Miravalle, was commissioned by Mexican-American businessman Tiburcio Parrott in 1884, and designed by architect Albert Schroepfer.
  • Paul Erdős was well known for his notion of a hypothetical "Book" containing the most elegant or beautiful mathematical proofs.

  • John Lewis, in a four-starred review for "The Guardian", described it as "an elegant song suite... her elegant vocal improvisations eking new truths from familiar lyrics each time".
  • Christoffel van der Laemen is known for his merry company scenes depicting elegant figures.
  • In parts of its range, the royal tern could be confused with the elegant tern, but the elegant tern has a longer, more curved, bill and shows more white on the forehead in winter.
  • The entrance doorway is of the Scottish Renaissance Gothic style, and the building, less defensive and more an elegant mansion, has elegant moulded windows and other ornate embellishments.
  • His music has been regarded as "French" or at least French-inspired - which can be translated as cultured and elegant. It is written in a clear and elegant modal style rooted in Neoclassicism.

  • nevertheless had a calming influence and elegant touch to his play."
  • The Bath Club was a very elegant club just down the street from Claridge's.
  • "Brodiaea elegans" is a species of flowering plant in the cluster-lily genus known by the common names harvest brodiaea, elegant brodiaea, and elegant cluster-lily.
  • Fairfax's elegant new home was completed in 1741. The mansion was described in a 1774 rental notice as spacious and well-appointed.
  • Historic documents and archeological artifacts found at Belvoir Manor attest to the elegant lifestyle enjoyed by the Fairfax family.

  • DATA released two more albums, the experimental "2-Time" (1983) and the Country & Western-inspired electronica album "Elegant Machinery" (1985).
  • The building was positively reviewed by "The Columbus Evening Dispatch" at its opening, for its innovations, spaciousness, elegant design, and view overlooking the river; the paper considered the new prison one of the most elegant and best arranged buildings of its kind in the country.
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