concinnous

English

Etymology

Latin concinnus.

Adjective

concinnous (comparative more concinnous, superlative most concinnous)

  1. (music) Characterized by concinnity, or (archaic, figurative) neat; elegant.
    • 1831, Thomas De Quincey, Dr. Parr and his Contemporaries:
      that most concinnous and most rotund of professors

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