Definitions and Examples of graceful, elegant, nimble
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Moving in a smooth, controlled, and attractive way.
Example
The ballet dancer's movements were so graceful that the audience was mesmerized.
Tastefully stylish and refined in appearance or behavior.
Example
The bride looked stunning in her elegant wedding gown.
Quick and light in movement or action; agile.
Example
The gymnast was so nimble that she could perform complex routines with ease.
Key Differences: graceful vs elegant vs nimble
- 1Graceful implies a smooth and attractive movement.
- 2Elegant describes someone or something that is tastefully stylish and refined.
- 3Nimble suggests quickness and agility in movement or action.
Effective Usage of graceful, elegant, nimble
- 1Describing Movement: Use these antonyms to describe how someone or something moves.
- 2Complimenting Appearance: Use graceful and elegant to compliment someone's appearance or style.
- 3Discussing Physical Abilities: Use nimble to describe someone's physical abilities or skills.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of ungainly are graceful, elegant, and nimble. These words describe someone or something that moves with ease, poise, and agility. Use them to describe movement, compliment appearance, or discuss physical abilities.
