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graceless
01
moving in an awkward or clumsy way, without smoothness or visual appeal
Grammatical Information
Composition
Complex
qualitative
Superlative
most graceless
Comparative
more graceless
gradable
Examples
His graceless stride made running look like a struggle.
02
lacking refinement, tact, or elegance in social behavior or manners
Examples
He gave a graceless toast, stumbling over names and forgetting the punchline.
03
showing no courtesy, kindness, or willingness to be generous
Examples
It was graceless of him to ignore the volunteers' hard work in his speech.
Lexical Tree
gracelessly
gracelessness
graceless
grace
