inelegantly

inelegant | American Dictionary

inelegant
adjective
us/ɪnˈel·ɪ·ɡənt/
not graceful and attractive in character or appearance:
inelegant writing

Examples of inelegant

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This is partly (but not entirely) a matter of anecdotal and inelegant style : the book badly needs an editor.
This approach to debugging may seem awkward or inelegant.
It seems generally accepted as standard, in spite of criticism labeling it inelegant or imprecise.
Lastly, the book was not as successful as it could have been due to inelegant organization and excruciatingly dry, overly detailed text.
So this reading, decidedly inelegant from the poetic standpoint, is paradoxically a more elegant emendation.
In modern commercial spreadsheets, logical functions have an inelegant syntax and inappropriate editing tools.
The alternative, stipulation of a list of contexts where centralisation occurs, is formally inelegant as well as phonetically uninsightful.
For example, on page 219 we find a fairly inelegant way of compressing 33 bits into two integers.
But the duplication of operators may seem inelegant, and it introduces the risk of using the wrong one.
In the absence of support for mutual recursion between structures, we are forced to use inelegant encodings at the level of the core language.
As to the provision of implicit arguments to functions, this is workable but inelegant.
This may in part be due to the extremely inelegant and prosaic nature of the organization's name, particularly in contrast with public perception of its role.
An inelegant way to avoid this is to instantiate the chart with fresh copies of all rules and lexical entries, and to copy nodes before applying a restriction operator.
The above solution is general, but it is inelegant and expensive because it requires constructing set representations twice: once for the set and again for its pseudo-complement cl(-).
The term "subsidiarity" is singularly inelegant, but it is important.
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