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elegance
Elegance is defined as full of richness, grace and etiquette.
(noun)An example of elegance is the manner of a princess.
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See elegance in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
- the quality of being elegant; specif.,
- dignified richness and grace, as of design
- polished fastidiousness or refined grace, as in manners
- clever aptness and simplicity
- anything elegant
Origin: Fr élégance < L elegantia
Also, esp. for elegancesense , elegancy
See elegance in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- a. Refinement, grace, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners.b. Tasteful opulence in form, decoration, or presentation.
- a. Restraint and grace of style.b. Scientific exactness and precision.
- Something elegant.
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