noun
- plural of elegancy; the quality of being elegant; refined grace and beauty in appearance, manner, or style
- plural of elegancy; elegant or refined details, features, or touches that add beauty or sophistication
Usage: formal; often used in literary or historical contexts
Usage: formal
Examples
- The ballroom was decorated with all the elegancies befitting a royal occasion.
- She moved with the elegancies of a trained dancer.
- The architect incorporated numerous elegancies into the building's design.
- Victorian furniture was known for its ornamental elegancies.
- The writer's prose was marked by subtle elegancies of language.
- The dinner table displayed the elegancies of fine dining etiquette.