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Inelegantly

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in·el·e·gant  (n-l-gnt)
adj.
Lacking refinement or polish; not elegant.
in·ele·gant·ly adv.
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Adv.1.inelegantly - without elegance
elegantly - with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner; "the room was elegantly decorated"
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You know it's impossible for people to make themselves love other people if they don't," cried Jo inelegantly but remorsefully, as she softly patted his shoulder, remembering the time when he had comforted her so long ago.
Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
Satisfied with this testimony in their favor, the girls proceeded to deposit the body in a shell, ingeniously, and not inelegantly, fabricated of the bark of the birch; after which they lowered it into its dark and final abode.
The Last of The Mohicans by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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