The notorious inelegance of her figure. T. Hook. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. inelegans: cf. F. inélégant. See In- not, and Elegant. ] Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires. [ 1913 Webster ]
What order so contrived as not to mix
Tastes, not well joined, inelegant. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
It renders style often obscure, always embarrassed and inelegant. Blair. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an inelegant manner. [ 1913 Webster ]