Meaning | lacking in refinement or grace or good taste. |
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Narrower | gauche, graceless, unpolished | lacking social polish |
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homely | Without artificial refinement or elegance |
See also | tactless, untactful | lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others |
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tasteless | lacking aesthetic or social taste |
undignified | lacking dignity |
unrefined | (used of persons and their behavior) not refined |
Opposite | elegant | refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style |
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Nouns | inelegance | the quality of lacking refinement and good taste |
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Adverbs | inelegantly | without elegance |
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