Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ELEGANCE

Dullness 

The most appropriate antonym of the word elegance is dullness.

• Elegance means "the quality of being graceful and stylish."
• Dullness means "the quality of being lacking in interest or excitement."

The other words do not have the same meaning as dullness.

• Axiom means "a statement that is universally accepted as true."
• Aggravate means "to make something worse or more severe."
• Escalate means "to increase in intensity or seriousness."