On Fri, 14 Sep 2018 at 08:48, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > > For > > me, it refers to a general feeling of consistency, pureness and > > standing out on its own. It's abstract and doesn't have > > anything to do with humans. > > Yep. And the proposed replacement "clean/dirty" doesn't even > mean the same thing. It's entirely possible for a thing to > be spotlessly clean without being beautiful or elegant. > "Elegant" is the *only* word I think it would be appropriate to replace "beautiful" with. And I can't think of an elegant replacement for "ugly" to pair with "elegant". "Awkward" would probably be the best I can think of, and "Elegant is better than awkward" just feels kinda awkward ... Tim Delaney
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