From en.wiktionary.org:
[Elegant]
** English
[wikipedia]
*** Etymology
[en] From Late [en], from [en], ultimately from [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
*** Adjective
[en-adj]
1. Characterise d by or exhibit ing elegance .
2. * [en]
3. Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision .
4. * [en]
5. [en] Fine ; doing well.
6. * [en]
**** Synonyms
- [exhibiting elegance] [en] , [en]
**** Antonyms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|elegancy|elegantness|hyperelegant|overelegant|superelegant|swellegant|ultraelegant|unelegant
|elegance|elegant crested tinamou|elegant tit|elegant
variation|piss-elegant|elegant quail|elegant parrot}}
**** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
**** Translations
[exhibiting elegance]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar]
- Armenian: [hy] , [hy]
- Assamese: [as]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he] , [he]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja] , [ja] , [ja]
- Kabuverdianu: [kea]
- Khmer: [km]
- Korean: [ko]
- Kurdish:
- Latin: [la] , [la] , [la] , [la]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] , [mk]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Mongolian: [mn]
- Ottoman Turkish: [ota]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Sanskrit: [sa]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] [Chile] , [es] [Mexico] , [es] [Colombia]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr] , [tr]
- Urdu: [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi]
[trans-bottom]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. An elegant parrot .
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1895 | title=The Avicultural Magazine, Volume 1 | publisher=The Avicultural Society for the Study of Foreign and British Birds | pageurl=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=G8cyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA22&dq=%22aviarist%22%7C%22aviarists%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjTibLEoL_9AhX6lmoFHWa3ApcQ6AF6BAhFEAI#v=onepage&q=%22aviarist%22%7C%22aviarists%22&f=false | page=22
|passage=But if the Aviarist be ambitious to keep the lovely, but destructive,
members of the Parrot family, he must be content with grass alone, because
Parrakeets (except the weak-billed Turquoisines and ELEGANTS) would destroy
the shrubs and trees in a day.}}
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Catalan
*** Etymology
[ca].
*** Pronunciation
- [ca-IPA]
- [ca]
- [ca]
*** Adjective
[ca-adj]
1. [en]
**** Derived terms
- [ca]
**** Related terms
- [ca]
- [ca]
*** Further reading
- [R:ca:IEC2]
- [R:ca:GDLC]
- [R:ca:DNV]
- [R:ca:DCVB]
** Danish
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [da], from [da].
*** Pronunciation
- [da]
*** Adjective
[da-adj]
1. [en] , smart
2. [en] , neat
3. [adverbial] elegantly , smartly , neatly
**** Inflection
[est]
**** Derived terms
- [da]
*** References
- [R:DDO]
** Dutch
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [nl].
*** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
- [nl]
- [nl]
*** Adjective
[nl-adj]
1. [en]
**** Declension
[nl-decl-adj]
**** Synonyms
- [nl]
- [nl]
**** Antonyms
- [nl]
- [nl]
**** Derived terms
- [nl]
*** Anagrams
- [nl]
** German
*** Etymology
[de].
*** Pronunciation
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
*** Adjective
[comp]
1. elegant
**** Declension
[comp]
**** Related terms
- [de]
- [de]
*** Further reading
- [R:de:Duden]
- [R:de:DWDS]
** Latin
*** Verb
[la]
1. [la]
** Middle French
*** Adjective
[frm-adj]
1. [en]
** Norwegian Bokmål
*** Etymology
From [nb], via [nb].
*** Adjective
[nb]
1. [en]
**** Related terms
- [nb]
*** References
- [R:The Bokmål Dictionary]
** Norwegian Nynorsk
*** Etymology
From [nn], via [nn].
*** Adjective
[nn]
1. [en]
**** Related terms
- [nn]
*** References
- [R:The Nynorsk Dictionary]
** Polish
*** Alternative forms
- [pl]
- [pl]
*** Etymology
[pl], from [pl].
*** Pronunciation
[a=Pl-elegant.ogg]
*** Noun
[m-pr]
1. [en] man
**** Declension
[pl-decl-noun-m-pr]
*** Further reading
- [R:pl:WSJP]
- [R:pl:PWN]
[pl]
** Romanian
*** Etymology
[ro], from [ro].
*** Pronunciation
- [ro]
*** Adjective
[ro-adj]
1. tasteful
**** Declension
[ro-decl-adj]
** Swedish
*** Etymology
From [sv], via [sv].
*** Pronunciation
- [sv]
- [sv]
*** Adjective
[sv-adj]
1. [en]
**** Declension
[sv-adj-reg]
**** See also
- [sv]
*** Noun
[c]
1. an elegance (person who is (doing something) elegant)
**** Usage notes
Often a bit tongue-in-cheek.
**** Declension
[sv-infl-noun-c-er]
*** References
- [so]
- [saol]
- [saob]
*** Anagrams
- [sv]