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Elegant vs. Eloquent

Elegant and Eloquent Definitions

Elegant

Characterized by or exhibiting refined, tasteful beauty of manner, form, or style.

Eloquent

Capable of or characterized by eloquence
An eloquent speaker.
An eloquent sermon.

Elegant

Characterised by or exhibiting elegance.

Eloquent

Fluently persuasive and articulate.
An eloquent writer

Elegant

Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.
An elegant solution

Eloquent

Effective in expressing meaning by speech.
An eloquent article
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Elegant

Fine; doing well.

Eloquent

Having the power of expressing strong emotions or forcible arguments in an elevated, impassioned, and effective manner; as, an eloquent orator or preacher.
O Death, all-eloquent! You only proveWhat dust we dote on when 't is man we love.

Elegant

Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting admiration and approbation by symmetry, completeness, freedom from blemish, and the like; graceful; tasteful and highly attractive; as, elegant manners; elegant style of composition; an elegant speaker; an elegant structure.
A more diligent cultivation of elegant literature.

Eloquent

Adapted to express strong emotion or to state facts arguments with fluency and power; as, an eloquent address or statement; an eloquent appeal to a jury.

Elegant

Exercising a nice choice; discriminating beauty or sensitive to beauty; as, elegant taste.

Eloquent

Expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively;
Able to dazzle with his facile tongue
Silver speech
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Elegant

Refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style;
Elegant handwriting
An elegant dark suit
She was elegant to her fingertips
Small churches with elegant white spires
An elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid

Elegant

Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth

Elegant

Of seemingly effortless beauty in form or proportion

Elegant

Refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court;
A courtly gentleman

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