28 entries under inelegant topic. ×

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shabby(adjective, plain, base, tasteless, unsophisticated)
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tasteless(adjective, plain, cheap, shabby, gaudy)
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unstylish(adjective, vulgar, odd, tasteless, wet)
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sloppy(adjective, plain, careless, loose, cheap)
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messy(adjective, careless, loose, cheap, tasteless)
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outmoded(adjective, dull, new, vulgar, odd)
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crude(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
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gaudy(cheap, tasteless, unsophisticated, messy)
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unpolished(adjective, vulgar, tasteless, unsophisticated)
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vulgar(tasteless, unsophisticated, messy, sticky)
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out-of-date(adjective, dull, new, vulgar, odd)
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unbecoming(adjective, cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated)
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stodgy(adjective, plain, cheap, tasteless, gaudy)
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down-at-heel(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
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ratty(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
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run-down(adjective, plain, tasteless, unsophisticated, untidy)
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shoddy(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
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sleazy(base, careless, cheap, tasteless, sloppy)
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tomboy(noun, vulgarity, unfashionable, unstylish)
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faded(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, untidy)
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