Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Inelegant

Inelegant , adjective

[Latin inelegans: compare French inélégant. See In- not, and Elegant.]

Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires.
What order so contrived as not to mix Tastes, not well joined, inelegant. — Milton
It renders style often obscure, always embarrassed and inelegant. — Blair