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inelegancy
[ in-el-i-guhn-see ]
/ ɪnˈɛl ɪ gən si /
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noun, plural in·el·e·gan·cies.
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Origin of inelegancy
First recorded in 1720–30; ineleg(ant) + -ancy
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