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What does inelegant mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not elegant; not exhibiting neatness, refinement, or precision.
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Cal snorted in an extremely unladylike and inelegant way, and spoke to her girlfriend.
When you copy from another author and don't let your readers know it, it's called inelegant footnoting, not plagiarism.
And I ended, as old fogies are entitled to do by slagging off today's so-called operating systems, describing them as crude and inelegant.
That's an inelegant way to describe it, I know, but when I was looking at it, I felt this pull in me.
He deplored the inelegant roughness and dull hilarity of their conversation.
The penultimate movement just sort of unravelled at the end and slumped to a very inelegant mess.

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