All 3 Uses of
elegant
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- There could not have been a greater contrast between brother and sister, for Stapleton was neutral tinted, with light hair and gray eyes, while she was darker than any brunette whom I have seen in England—slim, elegant, and tall.†
Chpt 7
- With her perfect figure and elegant dress she was, indeed, a strange apparition upon a lonely moorland path.†
Chpt 7
- Inside, however, there were large rooms furnished with an elegance in which I seemed to recognize the taste of the lady.†
Chpt 7 *
Definition:
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(elegant as in: an elegant gown) refined and tasteful in appearance, behavior or style