Sentences

overelegant in a sentence

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Definition

Overelegant: excessively refined or ornate, to the point of being inappropriate or overwhelming for the context.

Sample Sentences

  1. Her dress was so overelegant that it overshadowed the simplicity of the event.
  2. The decor in the ballroom felt overelegant, detracting from the intimate atmosphere of the gathering.
  3. He worried that the overelegant presentation would alienate potential clients who preferred a more straightforward approach.
  4. Despite the overelegant styling of the restaurant, the food lacked authenticity and flavor.
  5. She found the overelegant lace and sequins of the costume to be overwhelming rather than beautiful.