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Meanings of gracelessness in English
Spanish
torpeza The inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
Synonyms
Examples for "ungracefulness"
Examples for "ungracefulness"
1
Hence all the deformity and ungracefulness that ever pursue the steps of constraint or affectation.
2
The Turkish lady walks with a slouchy gait, her shroud-like abbas adding not a little to the ungracefulness.
3
The fact that he was tall profited him nothing, for it merely emphasised the extreme ungracefulness of his figure.
4
SOCRATES: Then voluntary ungracefulness comes from excellence of the bodily frame, and involuntary from the defect of the bodily frame?
Usage of gracelessness in English
1
The doctor's impulsive nature rose in revolt against the merciless brevity and gracelessness of that reply.
2
Yet, how could he without utter gracelessness decline?
3
Here there was appalling poverty and gracelessness.
4
The matter which had taken Mr. Carlyle thither was entered upon immediately-FrancisLevison, his debts, and his gracelessness.
5
His jaw stiffened, then with a sense of chagrin for this gracelessness he stepped forward with a belated cordiality.
6
MacArthur smiled at Chastain's gracelessness.
7
The modern young woman's gracelessness may be due to her conviction that men like a girl to be thoroughly natural.
8
There is, however, the element of danger now to take the place of the gracelessness we would have laid to him.
9
Is the present formlessness and gracelessness and monotony of hue to last forever, as suited to the rough needs of a workaday world?
10
What followed was comical in its gracelessness; as her body was comical, with its scars and its places where age puckered and plucked at it.
11
"Ellen," whispered Mr. Huntley, "would you have him, with all his gracelessness?"
12
He will have himself handed the trophies for Outstanding Services to Narcissism, Best Display of Gracelessness Among Peers and Record Tool of the Year.
13
"I'm glad your father didn't live to see you in all the glory of your gracelessness," he said.
14
The doctor's impulsive nature rose in revolt against the merciless brevity and gracelessness of that reply.
15
Yet, how could he without utter gracelessness decline?
16
Here there was appalling poverty and gracelessness.
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Frequent collocations
Gracelessness through the time