Elegant vs. Stylish — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Elegant and Stylish
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Definitions
Elegant
Characterized by or exhibiting refined, tasteful beauty of manner, form, or style.
Stylish
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Elegant
Characterised by or exhibiting elegance.
Stylish
Conforming to the current fashion; modish.
Elegant
Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.
An elegant solution
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Stylish
Having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.
Elegant
Fine; doing well.
Stylish
(film) Having a particular directing style or cinematography.
Elegant
Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting admiration and approbation by symmetry, completeness, freedom from blemish, and the like; graceful; tasteful and highly attractive; as, elegant manners; elegant style of composition; an elegant speaker; an elegant structure.
A more diligent cultivation of elegant literature.
Stylish
Having style or artistic quality; given to, or fond of, the display of style; highly fashionable; modish; as, a stylish dress, house, manner.
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Elegant
Exercising a nice choice; discriminating beauty or sensitive to beauty; as, elegant taste.
Stylish
Having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress;
A little less posh but every bit as stylish as Lord Peter Wimsey
The stylish resort of Gstadd
Elegant
Refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style;
Elegant handwriting
An elegant dark suit
She was elegant to her fingertips
Small churches with elegant white spires
An elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid
Stylish
Being or in accordance with current fashion;
Fashionable clothing
The fashionable side of town
A fashionable cafe
Elegant
Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Elegant
Of seemingly effortless beauty in form or proportion
Elegant
Refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court;
A courtly gentleman