Synonyms for elegance
Most common
beauty flair grandeur gracefulness grace richness refinement gentility
All synonyms
Noun
Definitions
- n. 1
Grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners.
The bride was elegance personified.
Related words
- Word family
- elegant
- Other spellings
- elegancy
Forms
- Plural
- elegances → flairs, polishes, gracefulnesses, beauties…
Example sentences
- beauty The beauty of the music brought tears to her eyes.
- flair He had no particular flair for politics.
- grandeur The ball was a spectacle of elegance and grandeur.
- grace Everybody at the party was charmed with her grace.
- richness Your perspective adds depth and richness to discussions.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| elegance | steady | |
| beauty | rising | |
| flair | rising | |
| grandeur | steady | |
| gracefulness | steady | |
| grace | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- taste1, grace1, flair1
- 6 letters
- beauty2, polish2
- 8 letters
- courtesy3, richness2, grandeur2, delicacy4
- 9 letters
- propriety4, gentility4
- 10 letters
- refinement3, politeness3
- 12 letters
- gracefulness
- 13 letters
- sumptuousness, luxuriousness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (beauty2 = 2 syllables).