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B1 — Intermediateadjective

elegante

elegant, stylish

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

raffinatodistintochicsignorilesobrio

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

volgarerozzotrasandatosciattogoffo

Usage note

'Raffinato' emphasizes sophistication of taste. 'Distinto' implies a distinguished bearing. 'Signorile' suggests upper-class refinement.

Example

"Indossava un abito elegante alla cerimonia di gala."

"She wore an elegant dress at the gala ceremony."

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