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Meanings of
graceless
in English
Lacking social polish.
unpolished
gauche
Related terms
inelegant
Lacking graciousness.
unpleasing
Related terms
ungracious
Lacking grace; clumsy.
ungraceful
Related terms
awkward
Synonyms
Examples for "
ungraceful
"
ungraceful
Examples for "
ungraceful
"
1
It didn't seem to matter that his words were simple and
ungraceful
.
2
Neither was Mr. Monk ill at ease or
ungraceful
in his actions.
3
There is the place where we may lounge without being thought
ungraceful
.
4
The minister was a man of moderate abilities and somewhat
ungraceful
appearance.
5
He was long and lean and angular, and his positions were
ungraceful
.
Usage of
graceless
in English
1
Splendid; airy, untouched by fear; untouched by thought; fearless, faithless, heedless,
graceless
.
2
Those three
graceless
girls read the sentimental rhyme and giggled over it.
3
He called himself the basest of wretches, the most
graceless
of lovers.
4
He looked around the room, which was stuffed with heavy
graceless
furniture.
5
We look at their portraits and wonder vaguely at their
graceless
costumes.
6
But let not
graceless
man discover that it is used upon him.
7
So, brethren, a
graceless
elder is a curse instead of a blessing.
8
Can you not take my part against that
graceless
husband of yours?
9
And it is to you, you
graceless
varlet, I owe all this?
10
Why did you ever loose that
graceless
whelp from his Scottish moor?
11
I never saw such an ill-behaved,
graceless
little rascal in my life!
12
That
graceless
day is, perhaps, the ultimate destination of the series.
13
And so I am leaving you in this cowardly,
graceless
fashion.
14
There was something in their large movements very imposing, and yet very
graceless
.
15
In the place of Expectancy, its
graceless
step-child, Disappointment, held sway.
16
It was classless,
graceless
and unnecessary but it still provoked roars of approval.
Other examples for "graceless"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
graceless
Adjective
Frequent collocations
graceless son
graceless boy
graceless nephew
most graceless
graceless dog
More collocations
Graceless
through the time
Graceless
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common