elegant gait
Refined walking style
An elegant gait is a graceful, refined way of walking—movement that appears effortless and pleasing to watch.
The phrase describes how someone carries themselves in motion: She crossed the ballroom with an elegant gait.
It suggests poise, fluidity, and a certain natural or cultivated beauty in one's stride.
- carriageWheeled passenger vehicle
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- balletClassical dance on pointe
- en pointeBallet's toe-standing position
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
fluidity · flow · posture · head held high · smoothness · confidence · cadence · gracefulness · leonine · sinuous · glide · poise · dressage · rhythm · sophistication · waltz · Afghan Hound · runway walk
elegant gaitunsteady gait
Irregular, wavering locomotion
stumble · galumphing · limp · waddle · hobble